Recent years have seen a steady stream of criticism of the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program of recovery from addiction. This criticism—primarily from individuals who reject the ideas contained ...

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What is spirituality? It is not religion, but it can be found amongst religious beliefs. To best understand spirituality, it is important to explore how it differs from religion. When I think of ...

The following is a guest post written by James B., co-author of "The Craving Brain: Science, Spirituality and the Road to Recovery". Science and Spirituality: If addiction is a brain disorder, why is ...