Encouraging post-treatment self-help group involvement to reduce demand for continuing care services: two-year clinical and utilization outcomes. BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidence indicates that addiction and psychiatric treatment programs that actively promote self-help group involvement can reduce their patients’ health-care costs in the first year after treatment, but such initially impressive effects may wane over time. This …∞
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How do I know when I am in recovery? Here are four signs: I can address problems as they happen, without using drugs or alcohol, and without getting stressed out. I have at least one person I can be completely honest with. I have personal boundaries and know which issues are mine and which ones …∞
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