An Occupational Therapy Doctoral Capstone Experience in Addiction Recovery
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An Occupational Therapy Doctoral Capstone Experience In Addiction Recovery. University of Indianapolis. 2018. uindy.hykucommons.org/concern/generic_works/43273198-9ea7-4bee-a283-adedb5647f93.APA citation style (7th ed.)
(2018). An Occupational Therapy Doctoral Capstone Experience in Addiction Recovery. https://uindy.hykucommons.org/concern/generic_works/43273198-9ea7-4bee-a283-adedb5647f93Chicago citation style (CMOS 17, author-date)
An Occupational Therapy Doctoral Capstone Experience In Addiction Recovery. University of Indianapolis. 2018. https://uindy.hykucommons.org/concern/generic_works/43273198-9ea7-4bee-a283-adedb5647f93.Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.
The addiction of one individual affects much more than that person; addiction impacts the individual's family, as well as the entire community. Addiction leads to loss of life, social disruption, role disruption, and emotional displacement. A Better Life - Brianna's Hope, an addiction support and recovery group, supports all who are impacted by addiction including the community and family. The organization, community, and family were assessed to develop programs and the population served using a SWOT analysis, literature review, personal conversations, or continuous problem-solving model. Utilizing workshops based on life skills, educating large crowds, training leaders, using handouts and resources throughout the community, providing advocacy and prevention to young children, and creating a means to be financially stable occupational therapy graduate student was able to respond to the ever-changing needs of society. During large community resource events, 140 individuals gained information and connections with available resources in the community. 24 individuals completed surveys; 62.5% were completely satisfied and 25% were somewhat satisfied with the event. Overall, ABLBH has spoken to approximately 12,000 students about prevention and the impacts of addiction. All members were invited to attend High Impact Parties creating another aspect of prevention and a positive social experience for the whole family. Attendance ranged from 24 people at the first and 31 at the second party. Continued ongoing quality improvements throughout the project and experience addressed the changing needs of the individuals, families, children, and the community. Keywords: addiction recovery, substance abuse, community, family, impact, doctoral capstone experience, occupational therapy
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