Does Alcoholics Anonymous Actually Work?

Some data and ideas therein.

I’ll start this one with an anecdote.

I used to spend a lot of time day-side drinking. Like, a lot of time. It was a curse of two things: (1) being an addict, and (2) when I went freelance/contract in late 2015, I had more time on my hands. I could write 3–4 things in the morning, invoice/make money on them, and be “free” by 11:30am. Instead of scaling t…