The resources provided below are meant to provide you with additional information and tools on elements related to recovery-oriented systems of care. In order to help visitors easily find the resources they need, this page is arranged by resources relating to recovery, recovery-oriented systems of care, recovery management, interviews with recovery leaders, and other helpful resources.
NEW: Recovery/Remission from Substance Use Disorders: An Analysis of Reported Outcomes in 415 Scientific Reports, 1868-2011 by William L. White, MA reviews 415 scientific studies of recovery outcomes (79 community studies, 276 adult clinical studies, and 60 adolescent clinical studies) conducted with clinically and culturally diverse populations in multiple countries over the past century. The paper answers the 5 critical questions below and includes a way for communities to develop their own measures. (April 2012)
NEW: The Recovery Carrier by Bill White describes the qualities and contributions of people, usually in recovery, who make recovery infectious to those around them by their openness about their recovery experiences, their quality of life and character, and the compassion they exhibit for those still suffering. (April 2012)
Building the Science of Recovery
Compiled by Alexandra B. Laudet, PhD: Edited by Michael T. Flaherty, PhD
Building the Science of Recovery Presentation
Alexandra B. Laudet, PhD: Recovery Symposium - May 2008
Addiction Recovery Symposium: Aligning Concepts, Practice & Context to Promote Long-Term Recovery: An Action Plan
Held May 1 & 2, 2008 in Philadelphia, PA.
View videos of presentations from the Recovery Symposium online.
2005 National Summit on Recovery: Summit Report
Partners for Recovery
Recovery: Linking Addiction Treatment & Communities Of Recovery: A Primer For Addiction Counselors And Recovery Coaches
Northeast ATTC
Building a Science of Recovery: Pre-Symposium Brief
Alexandra B. Laudet, PhD
Maintaining Abstinence Program: A Curriculum for Families in Recovery
Stephanie Brown and Virginia Lewis
Building a Unified Vision for Resiliancy, Wellness, and Recovery: Why We Need a Common Vision
Michael T. Flaherty, PhD
Building a Unified Vision for Resiliancy, Wellness, and Recovery: Why We Need a Common Vision (Narrative to Accompany Presentation)
Michael T. Flaherty, PhD
Let’s Go Make Some History: Chronicles of the New Addiction Recovery Advocacy Movement
William White, MA - Learn more about William White
Recovery Literature Bibliography
Health Systems Research
Faces & Voices of Recovery - Recovery Book Club
SUPPORT Recovery Trainings (ning blog)
SUPPORT Recovery Trainings (blogspot)
FACT SHEET: Life Beyond Treatment: Focusing on Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care
Recovery Oriented System of Care - Monograph Series
Summary: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment’s (CSAT’s) Regional Recovery Meetings
Northwest Frontier ATTC Addiction Messenger, Series 28:
Recovery Oriented Systems of Care
Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care - Part 1: Principles of Recovery
Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care - Part 2: Elements of the System
Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care - Part 3: Recovery Management
The Role of Supervision in Recovery-Oriented Systems of Behavioral Health Care
Approaches to Managing Chronic Health Conditions
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
Recovery-based Care and the Organized Recovery Community ppt.
From Faces and Voices of Recovery (FAVOR) - An annotated powerpoint presentation for use in public education and advocacy work.
NOTE: This ppt can be customized with the ATTC logo, etc. - This file will download slowly - You may save it to your own files to view at you leisure. Or to "view only" you may use the PDF verion:
Recovery-based Care and the Organized Recovery Community PDF
Toward Recovery Management and Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care: Scientific Rationale and Promising Practices (Executive Summary)
William White, MA
A Recovery Revolution in Philadelphia - A Case Study
William White, MA
Interested in learning more about William White? Read his profile!
GLATTC Bulletin: Recovery Management: What If We Really Believed That Addiction Was A Chronic Disorder? (Great Lakes ATTC) (PDF)
Recovery Management Monograph (Great Lakes ATTC) (PDF)
Recovery: Linking Addiction Treatment & Communities Of Recovery: A Primer For Addiction Counselors And Recovery Coaches (Northeast ATTC) (PDF)
Northwest Frontier ATTC Addiction Messenger:
Implementing Recovery Management Series (April - June 2008)
Implementing Recovery Management - Part 1: The Organizing Concept
Implementing Recovery Management - Part 2: Making the Philosophical Shift
Implementing Recovery Management - Part 3: Recovery Coaching Pays Dividends
Toward Recovery Management and Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care: Scientific Rationale and Promising Practices (Executive Summary)
William White, MA
Great Lakes ATTC Interviews with Recovery Leaders About Systems Transformation
The following articles chronicle interviews that William L. White conducted with six people who are leading the process of transformation toward a recovery-oriented system of care.
SAMHSA’s Access to Recovery (ATR) Grantees:
SAMHSA’s Recovery Community Services Program (RCSP)
SAMHSA News - March/April 2008, Volume 16, Number 2 - Screening Works: Update from the Field
The Second Road….Where life intersects with recovery
Testing the Efficacy of Peer Support for Recovery Management: Arizona's Pilot Study
Partners for Recovery: Recovery-oriented Systems of Care (ROSC)
Partners for Recovery: Recovery Resources
National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month