Locate an “open” recovery or support group in your local community (be sure to review “What to Know About the Types of AA Meetings” in the Topic 4 Resources). Attend one of the group’s “open” meetings. The group can be for any type of substance or process addiction and does not have to be a 12-step meeting. It does, however, need to be a support group to help with the recovery from any addictive disorder. Ensure that the meeting is considered “open” prior to attending it. If the group has a chairperson or leader, it may be helpful to introduce yourself and the purpose for attending prior to the meeting. It is also important to ensure that you maintain the confidentiality of the participants involved in the meeting.
Important Note: It is not appropriate to take notes while in the group session, so please refrain and just take notes for yourself immediately after the meeting.
Write a paper of 1,250-1,500 words that summarizes your experience at the meeting. Be sure to include important
