Meetings aren't something I attend to feel better or when I'm feeling like drinking. They are a place to share with others how we have recovered from alcoholism. The 'how' to do that is contained in the first 164 pages of the Big Book. "Here are the Steps we took..."
If I'm looking for a meeting as a place to hide, or a place to make me feel better, I'm certain to be disappointed. Hopefully, a meeting is a place full of recovered alcoholics who can share with you how they got that way. Are you like them when it comes to booze? OK, here is what they did to get over it. Simple.