So I attended an AA meeting tonight and I think it might be a place I'd go back to. The people there were all really different and most were not spouting off god this and jesus that. Of course there were a few "religious" people, but I'm sure there will always be no matter what home group I choose.
There was one man there who had been sober 23 years as an atheist. He gave me hope. I think if I make AA my higher power I can do this sober thing!
It is generally believed that many of those with bipolar disorder also struggle with alcoholism or substance abuse. Researchers, as well as many of those caught in the cycle of addiction, believe the use of these substances is an attempt to alleviate symptoms or to "self-medicate."
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