But dude , i bought it for capture the flag ! On PC <| sep |> I posted this ad last night at midnight but for some reason it was deleted . Hope you all have a chance to get a good deal today . Happy Holidays ! <| sep |> You ' re the one saying that it should be removed from the approved methods of sentencing and reformNope . Didn ' t say that . If you are asking for my opinion on that then I would say that it should be one option available but not the only mandated option for treatment . People struggling with addiction that are mandated to participate in treatment should be given information on different treatment options and allowed to select which one they feel would work best for them . so I ' d think that it would fall to you to provide reasons beyond they say God sometimes . I ' m not sure what your point is here . You even stated in your previous comment that it is a religious organization . Also , a treatment should have it ' s effectiveness proven before it ' s forced onto people . For my personal perspective , I disagree with AA ' s view of psychology and addiction and with their theology for numerous reasons . In general , the abstinence rate is thought to be around 4060 %, and in some studies has been found to be equal to or better than cognitive behavioral therapy . Please cite this . Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is an evidencebased treatment option that can be highly effective . There is simply not enough accurate research on AA to make that claim . If the evidence based programs you ' re mentioning are made available as a freeofcharge alternative to AA , I ' d have no problem with them being employed as well . They are . For further reading See h e realcoholicsanonymouswork