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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Addiction Recovery"”.
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Bridging the Gap: Addiction Recovery
… surroundings while healing the individual. The addiction crisis in the United States is deadlier than ever. The number of overdoses, hospitalizations, and relapses is at an all-time high. Rehabilitation centers, sober housing, and transitional living programs are failing to provide the mental …
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An alcoholic forever? A critical discourse analysis of Alcoholics Anonymous construction of identity development in addiction recovery
… (A.A.) largely dictates the treatment of alcohol addiction in the United States and Canada. This exclusivity for treating alcohol-related health issues has created problems among individuals who struggle with A.A.’s methods. This Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) of A.A. texts and member accounts …
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A Sociological Study of Addiction: Power and Social Change from the "rock bottom up"
In this study the subject of addiction/recovery is used to ‘test’ the conceptual ideas of Margaret Archer (1996) and Thomas Smith (1995). Both are systems theorists’ and both engage in cause and effect analysis. As they hold contrasting views on how personal and cultural change takes place this …
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Recovering from Substance Abuse in Arkansas: The Accessibility and Affordability of Drug Treatment Programs
… is going to examine how people recover from drug addiction and see if there are any similarities due to their socioeconomic statuses at the time of recovery. This research addresses the following questions: How accessible and affordable are drug addiction recovery programs and rehabilitation …
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L’addiction recovery nelle comunità terapeutiche per le dipendenze come esperienza trasformativa
… presente lavoro di ricerca indaga il processo di addiction recovery nelle comunità terapeutiche assumendo la prospettiva dell’apprendimento trasformativo di Mezirow. L’obiettivo generale è mostrare come il recovery possa essere interpretato come un percorso di apprendimento che coinvolge la …
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Integrating Indigenous Cultural Values and Sustainable Architecture for Healing and Empowerment.
… Siksika Housing to address housing challenges, addiction recovery, and health and emotional well-being. Central to this effort is the development of five Indigenous healing principles derived from Indigenous knowledge and health practices, that serve as design guidelines for Architects and …
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Conscience in recovery from drug addiction: a theoretical and empirical study of spiritual conscientious transformation for the formulation of conscience therapy
The present research advances the studies of recovery from drug addiction examining the role of conscience and its influences through spiritually transformative experiences. The scholarly research in substance addiction and recovery suffers internal tensions and underdevelopment related to the …
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Exploring the Service Providers' and Former Service Users' Perceptions of the Effect and Impact of Living Hope Community Based Substance Abuse Rehabilitation of South Peninsula, Cape Town
… provided insights into the complex dynamics of addiction treatment. Successes and challenges highlight the necessity of tailored interventions, continuous support, and systemic improvements for program effectiveness. The findings emphasized the diverse nature of addiction recovery, advocating …
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An approach to the evaluation of recovery community organizations
… program evaluations specifically focusing on recovery-oriented systems of care and peer recovery support services offered within Recovery Community Centers (RCCs). To address this gap, a series of evaluations have been proposed. These evaluations include a process evaluation that was initially …
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Post-Conciliar Models of Sin and Reconciliation: Towards a Contemporary Paradigm
… made by Patrick McCormick in his book Sin As Addiction (1989). This examination yields three corresponding insights: first, the two documents contain elements of different models of sin and reconciliation; second, a juridical model--the dominance of which is demonstrated--is inadequate (as a …
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When commitment matters : essays on social evaluation and its market outcomes
… of selection after diversification from addiction recovery clinics into substance abuse and eating disorder clinics. This study makes important contributions through causal evidence of demand-side limits to the boundaries of a firm via perceptions of commitment.
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The Rhetoric of Substance Use Disorder
<p>A critical discourse analysis of the marginalizing language present in the field of rhetoric and composition and cultural studies around those with substance use disorder. </p>
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The Development of the Hope and Coping in Recovery Scale (HCRS)
… use disorder (SUD). However, studies on recovery from SUD, including its definition, factors, and sustainability are lacking. The purpose of this study is to identify and assess the factors of recovery from SUD by developing and testing the Hope and Coping in Recovery Scale (HCRS). A …
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The Pain of Astronomy
… of generational flaws, and the struggle of recovery. A significant point of tragedy revealed is rooted in a well-documented, American triple-homicide case often referred to as the West Memphis child murders of 1993. Most of the poems are free verse, though formal elements such as repetition, …
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Fall and Redemption: The Essence of Country Music
My initial focus as a final project in the Creative Pulse was to begin to sing again. Singing fulfilled the three requirements of choice in a project: risk, rigor, and the requirement of ‘having to do it’. I had sung as a young man, and stopped as the result of listening to an adult tell me that I …
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Fall and Redemption: The Essence of Country Music
My initial focus as a final project in the Creative Pulse was to begin to sing again. Singing fulfilled the three requirements of choice in a project: risk, rigor, and the requirement of ‘having to do it’. I had sung as a young man, and stopped as the result of listening to an adult tell me that I …
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Drug Addiction-to-Recovery Trajectories in British Sociocultural and Political Contexts: A Synthetic Discursive Exploration
… former problematic-drug users construct their addiction-to-recovery trajectories in British sociocultural and political contexts. Underpinned by a constructionist epistemology, it starts from the premise that accounts of addiction and recovery cannot be understood in isolation from the contexts …