Handbook of Recovery Capital

David Best is Director of the Centre for Addiction Recovery Research at Leeds Trinity University.Emily A. Hennessy is Associate Director of Biostatistics at the Recovery Research Institute, Associate Director of the National Center on Youth Prevention, Treatment and Recovery, and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School.

• Foreword: The History of Recovery Capital – William White1. Introduction to the Handbook on Recovery Capital - David Best and Emily A. Hennessy2. Inception to Integration: The Theoretical Roots and Institutional Growth of Recovery Capital – Robert Granfield and William Cloud3. Reflections on Initial Attempts at the Quantification of Recovery Capital – David Best, William White, and Lauren A. Hoffman4. The Evolution of Approaches To Measure Recovery Capital – Adela Bunaciu, Matthew J. Belanger, Ana-Maria Bliuc, and Arun Sondhi5. Recovery Capital as an Explanatory Model for Change and Growth – Emily A. Hennessy, Rebecca L. Smith, and Corrie L. Vilsaint6. Conceptualizing Recovery Capital: Domains and Critical Perspectives – Elizabeth Bowen and Emily A. Hennessy7. Community Recovery Capital and How It Contributes to Building Recovery Capital at an Individual Level – David Best, Beth Collinson, and David Patton8. A Realist Perspective on Recovery Capital: Agents, Structures, Contexts, and Mechanisms – Tim Leighton9. The Role of Specialist Substance Use and Addiction Treatment in Building Recovery Capital – Wouter Vanderplasschen, Florian De Meyer, Clara De Ruysscher, Aline Pouille, and Deborah Louise Sinclair10. Recovery Capital Applications in Policy and Practice – Reed Yearwood, Amy Mericle, and Jessica Best11. Justice Capital: Delivering Equitable Outcomes for Indigenous Children in State Care – Sharynne Hamilton and Lorana Bartels12. Conclusion: Generating a Robust Science of Applied Recovery Capital – David Best, Maike Klein, and Phil Hodgson

“This deftly sequenced collection by brilliant authors crosses new frontiers. The promise of recovery capital theory and community practice for recovery is richly developed. This book is an indispensable reference for scholars of addictions and of macro problems that demand development of community recovery capital.’’ John Braithwaite, Australian National University