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
Are We Losing Connection? Lived Experience of Online Mutual Aid Groups During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1177/00914509231170773
Abstract: The current UK based study aimed to explore the experiences of individuals attending online mutual aid groups for alcohol use, while their face-to-face groups were suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. Emerging evidence suggests that the… read more here.
Keywords: aid groups; online mutual; face; mutual aid ... See more keywords
More Than a COVID-19 Response: Sustaining Mutual Aid Groups During and Beyond the Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.716202
Abstract: Mutual aid groups have been an indispensable part of the public response to the COVID-19 pandemic. They have provided many forms of support, in particular grocery shopping which has enabled people to self-isolate if required.… read more here.
Keywords: mutual aid; covid mutual; community; aid groups ... See more keywords
Time Effects of Supportive Interaction and Facilitator Input Variety on Treatment Adherence of Young People with Chronic Health Conditions: A Dynamic Mechanism in Mutual Aid Groups
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18063061
Abstract: This study aims to examine the mechanism of how supportive interaction and facilitator input variety in mutual aid groups impact treatment adherence of young people with chronic health conditions, with consideration of time effects, which… read more here.
Keywords: chronic health; mutual aid; aid groups; supportive interaction ... See more keywords