No appointment or referral necessary

No fees/doesn't cost anything (there is a collection basket for those who want to donate)

Group therapy with those going through the same experiences

Does not allow in people with the drinking addiction, only those exposed to it

Non-religious group (do occasionally read passages that include a small amount of God talk)

About 24,000 meeting groups across the globe so it's easy to find a group

Not required to do anything in the meeting you're not comfortable doing and that includes talking

Do not have to attend a certain amount of meetings

Everything is fully confidential to the group meaning nobody will know what you said

Typically meetings are once a week