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Forward12 Different people will have different opinions. Most AA'ers feel that any medication means you aren't sober, personally I feel if a medication helps with your sobriety and mental health issues, I see no problem with it.
I've been looking into CBT myself for my own anxiety and depression issues.
I read this kind of thing online, but in real life I have never met anyone in the program who felt this way about prescribed medication.
In my experience, prescribed medication taken as prescribed is understood as necessary. This is especially since so much alcohol and drug use is self-medicating.