Burnout is a psychological syndrome characterized by emotional exhaustion,
depersonalization, and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment. Due to the demands …

Background: Recovery from a substance use disorder involves various supports addressing
multiple interrelated factors. Recovery capital (RC) is a lens that could help identify distinct …

Individuals with a substance use disorder (SUD) often have fewer social support network
resources than those without SUDs. This qualitative study examined the role of social …

A number of definitions exist for the concept of “recovery” in both the substance use disorder
(SUD) and mental health (MH) fields. Previous attempts to define recovery have not reached …

Substance use disorders are increasingly viewed as chronic conditions, and addiction
treatment services are beginning to adopt models that were developed to address other …

Recovery is a ubiquitous concept but remains poorly understood and ill defined, hindering
the development of assessment tools necessary to evaluate treatment effectiveness. This …

This article aims to capture the full range of consequences that birth parents face, following
court-ordered removal of their children on account of child protection concerns. With …

Advances in positive psychology have grown exponentially over the past decade. The
addictions field has experienced its own growth in a positive direction, embodied by the …

Background Research has led to improvements in the effectiveness of interventions for
substance use disorders (SUD), but for the most part progress has been modest, particularly …

Research in the area of illicit substance use remains preoccupied with describing and
analyzing the risks of people who use drugs (PWUD), however more recently there has …