Self-Esteem and Long-term Recovery from Substance Use Disorders

Author(s)/Creator(s)

Mariah Brennan NanniFollow
Austin McNeill BrownFollow

Description/Abstract

This brief describes how self-esteem and other strength-based measures of personal growth are better indicators of recovery progress.

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Document Type

Research Brief

Keywords

self-esteem, recovery, substance use disorder, SUD

Disciplines

Psychiatric and Mental Health | Substance Abuse and Addiction

Date

1-12-2021

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Acknowledgements

The authors would like to thank Megan Ray and Shannon Monnat for edits on earlier drafts. They would also like to thank Dr. Onawa LaBelle, who coauthored the peer-reviewed publication summarized in this brief.

Recommended Citation

Brennan Nanni, Mariah and McNeill Brown, Austin, "Self-Esteem and Long-term Recovery from Substance Use Disorders" (2021). Population Health Research Brief Series. 110.
https://surface.syr.edu/lerner/110

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