作者: Alexandre B. Laudet , Charles M. Cleland , Stephen Magura , Howard S. Vogel , Edward L. Knight
DOI: 10.1007/S10464-004-7413-5
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摘要: Background: Specialized 12-step based groups have emerged to address the needs of persons recovering from both substance abuse and psychiatric illness. Objective: This study investigates role social support in mediating association between mutual aid participation subsequent use for dually diagnosed persons. Method: A cohort Double Trouble Recovery (DTR) members New York City were studied prospectively over a two-year period. Findings: Longer DTR during first year was associated with lower second year; that effect partially explained by maintenance high level support. Conclusion: These findings speak enduring influence attendance on reducing use, underline importance supportive networks