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Recovery In Ten: An Inclusive Model Of Recovery For Rising Generations, Sydney Alexandra Camargo
Recovery In Ten: An Inclusive Model Of Recovery For Rising Generations, Sydney Alexandra Camargo
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For decades, the 12-step model has been the go-to for substance use treatment. Programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous have given individuals in recovery the space to recover and reclaim their lives. However, research has shown this recovery to be directly influenced by the individual’s religion and his or her reliance on a higher power. For those who subscribe to a religion outside of Christianity, or have no religious backing at all, 12-step program can be disadvantageous. The lack of true inclusivity, as well as the verbal degradation of one’s self, has turned many away from this method. For those who …