Last Call Valerie A. Thomas with humour and candour

with humour and candour

full of private anecdotes

) -the payoff (what are the benefits

Mechanistic dehumanization occurs when human beings are objectified and exploited as a means to an end

Last Call Valerie A. Thomas with humour and candour"I knew about drunk, but did not know anything about living sober. I hadn't really been sober for fifteen years. It wasn't enough that I stopped drinking. I had to learn how to live."The journey from alcoholic insanity to sobriety and the pivotal role of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in navigating that transition is the focus of Last Call. Using powerful first person narratives like the one above (composites of many anonymous speakers), psychotherapist