Creating Communities For Addiction Recovery
Subtitle: The Oxford House Model (Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community)
Contributors: Leonard A. Jason (Editor); Joseph R. Ferrari (Editor); Margaret I. Davis (Editor); Bradley D. Olson (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: March 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9780789029300
Subjects: Drug addiction & substance abuse; Social work; Substance Abuse & Addictions - General; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Oxford House, Inc; Treatment; Political Science; Self-Help; Services for; Politics/International Relations; Recovering addicts; Substance abuse; United States; Recovering alcoholics
First sentence: Community psychology advocates that in order to better understand and intervene within communities, researchers need to venture out of their traditional universities and interact with individuals in the social framework of their settings (Dalton, Elias, &amp; Wandersman, 2001; Kingry-Westergaard &amp; Kelly, 1990).