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Alcohol Treat Q. 2010;28(4):391-416. doi: 10.1080/07347324.2010.511057. Epub 2010 Oct 06.

Enabling or Engaging? The Role of Recovery Support Services in Addiction Recovery.

Alcoholism treatment quarterly

Larry Davidson, William White, Dave Sells, Timothy Schmutte, Maria O'Connell, Chyrell Bellamy, Michael Rowe

Affiliations

  1. Program for Recovery and Community Health, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut USA.
  2. Chestnut Health Systems, Port Charles, Florida USA.

PMID: 30880870 PMCID: PMC6419765 DOI: 10.1080/07347324.2010.511057

Abstract

Recovery capital-the quantity and quality of internal and external resources to initiate and maintain recovery-is explored with suggestions for how recovery support services (RSS) (nontraditional, and often nonprofessional support) can be utilized within a context of comprehensive addiction services. This article includes a brief history of RSS, conceptual and operational definitions of RSS, a framework for evaluating RSS, along with a review of recent empirical evidence that suggests that rather than enabling continued addiction, recovery supports are effective at engaging people into care, especially those who have little recovery capital, and/or who otherwise would likely have little to no "access to recovery."

Keywords: Recovery support services; access to recovery; peer support; recovery capital

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