Addiction and Recovery in the UK

Foreword: The Emerging UK Recovery Movement William L. White 1. Carrying the Message of Recovery across Political Boundaries Jeffrey D. Roth Part I: Recovery and Public Policy 2. Recovery and Public Policy: Driving the Strategy by Raising Political Awareness David Best and Grace Ball 3. The Evolution of a UK Evidence Base for Substance Misuse Recovery Teodora Groshkova and David Best 4. A Discussion of the Origins of The Road to Recovery - the Scottish Government's Recovery Policy for Drugs Ria Din 5. North West Recovery Forum: Recovery and Harm Reduction, the Odd Couple of Drug Treatment? Mark Gilman and Rowdy Yates 6. LEAP and the Recovery Community in Edinburgh David McCartney Part II: Developing Systems of Mutual Support 7. Recovery Group Participation Scale (RGPS): Factor Structure in Alcohol and Heroin Recovery Populations Teodora Groshkova, David Best and William White 8. Community Rehabilitation in the United Kingdom - What Place Does It Have? Marion Logan 9. Therapeutic Communities: Can-Do Attitudes for Must-Have Recovery Rowdy Yates 10. The Challenge of Developing and Sustaining a Recovery Group in Glasgow: Calton Athletic Recovery Group Margaret S. Malloch 11. Serenity Cafe - on the Road to Recovery Capital Ruth Campbell, Kane Duffy, Michael Gaughan and Michael Mochrie 12. A Firsthand Account of Service User Groups in the United Kingdom: An Evaluation of Their Purpose, Effectiveness, and Place Within the Recovery Movement Matthew Kidd 13. A Tale of the Spontaneous Emergence of a Recovery Group and the Characteristics That Are Making It Thrive: Exploring the Politics and Knowledge of Recovery Wulf Livingston, Matt Baker, Sidney Jobber and Bob Atkins