The addiction treatment industry objects to the definition's vagueness and lack of emphasis on abstinence. The four dimensions of recovery in the SAMHSA's so-called working definition are noted.EBSCO_AspAlcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
SAMHSA'sWORKING DEFINITION OFRECOVERYStrengths / Responsibility Hope Person- Driven Many Pathways HolisticPeer SupportRelational Culture Addresses Trauma Respect10 GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF RECOVERYBACKGROUNDRecovery has been identified as a primary goal for behavioral health care. In August 2010, leaders in th...
The article reports on opposition which was voiced by members of the addiction recovery community in January of 2012 in response to a definition of recovery which was issued by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. A decision which the administration made to change ...
SAMHSA'sWORKING DEFINITION OFRECOVERYStrengths / Responsibility Hope Person- Driven Many Pathways HolisticPeer SupportRelational Culture Addresses Trauma Respect10 GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF RECOVERYBACKGROUNDRecovery has been identified as a primary goal for behavioral health care. In August 2010, leaders in ...