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David W. Best Ph.D.


The Unveiling of the Recovery Capital Growth Model (RCGM)
What has been achieved to date? April 2025 will see the publication of the Handbook of Recovery Capital by Bristol University Press...
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Mar 264 min read
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The allegory of the lake: The implications of an Inclusive Recovery Cities model for prevention and early intervention
Position Paper: Centre for Addiction Recovery Research (by David Best) Rationale and background: The inclusive cities model was...
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Mar 21, 20246 min read
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What does it mean to be a ‘treatment and recovery service’?
“There are enormous differences between professionally-directed treatment institutions and mutual aid societies, just as there are...
David Best, Ph.D.
Sep 15, 20235 min read
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An ecological model of recovery for recovery residences in the United States
Background One of the central tenets of recovery is that it is intrinsically and fundamentally social as I outline in my 2019 book,...
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Aug 24, 20235 min read
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