Comparing three stages of addiction recovery: long-term recovery and its relation to housing problems, crime, occupation situation, and substance use
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DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2020.1779182
Abstract: Abstract Many studies on addiction recovery focus on recovery initiation and short-term outcomes for alcohol addictions. In this study, we examine associations between three recovery stages and recovery markers for persons in drug addiction recovery.… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; long term; addiction recovery; housing ... See more keywords
Are members of mutual aid groups better equipped for addiction recovery? European cross-sectional study into recovery capital, social networks, and commitment to sobriety
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DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2020.1844638
Abstract: Abstract An increasing body of evidence shows that informal mutual aid groups benefit those in addiction recovery. However, attention for mutual aid groups in practice and policy varies internationally and is only recently emerging in… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; addiction recovery; mutual aid; aid groups ... See more keywords
Trauma, stages of change and post traumatic growth in addiction: A new synthesis
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DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2021.1905093
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose This paper proposes a foundation on which to consider post-traumatic growth (PTG) and addiction recovery. It considers addiction as a traumatic experience with a consequential impact on mental health that is a primer… read more here.
Keywords: post traumatic; recovery; model; addiction recovery ... See more keywords
The Ambiguous Nature of Contextual Dynamics During Drug Addiction Recovery: A Qualitative Study of Personal Narratives
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DOI: 10.1177/00220426231179381
Abstract: The concept of recovery has emerged as a prominent paradigm to understand processes of change in individuals with substance use problems. To date, most studies have focused on personal recovery as the key driving force… read more here.
Keywords: contextual dynamics; drug addiction; drug; addiction recovery ... See more keywords
An Occupation-Based Lifestyle Lecture Intervention as Part of Inpatient Addiction Recovery Treatment: Exploring Occupational Performance, Balance and Personal Recovery
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DOI: 10.1177/11782218231165123
Abstract: Introduction: Substance use disorders (SUDs) and addictive behaviours are growing problems which negatively impact health and wellbeing. Occupational therapy can support recovery by facilitating engagement in everyday activities that promote health. To date, the inclusion… read more here.
Keywords: inpatient addiction; intervention; addiction recovery; occupational performance ... See more keywords