Sober living houses for alcohol and drug dependence: 18-Month outcomes
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Sober living houses: research in northern and southern California
Background Sober living houses (SLHs) are peer-managed residences that require sobriety and household participation among residents who rent rooms on a monthly (indefinite) basis and otherwise live normal lives according to personal schedules and needs. The houses do not provide counseling or services, but regular attendance at 12-step or other types of mutual-help groups is generally required....
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0740-5472
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2010.02.003