Age, 12-Step Group Involvement, and Relapse Affect Use of Sobriety Date as Recovery Start Date: A Mixed Methods Analysis

• Main Authors: Melissa A. Cyders PhD (Author), Melissa Fry PhD (Author), Taylor Fox MS (Author), Katherine Shircliff BS (Author), Molly Jacobs BS (Author), Hannah Scott (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this paper is to explore the use of sobriety date as recovery start date, from the perspective of those in recovery, using a mixed methods approach. We report findings from 389 individuals who identify as being in recovery from a substance and/or alcohol use disorder concerning how th...