University students in recovery: Implications of different types of recovery identities and common challenges

Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 426-441

  Bell, Nancy J ^a   Kerksiek, Kimberly A ^a   Kanitkar, Kirti ^b   Watson, Wendy ^c   Das, Anindita ^d   Kostina Ritchey, Erin ^a   Russell, Matthew H ^a   Harris, Kitty ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Gallup Inc   (United States)

^c BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Identity; Longitudinal; Narrative; Substance abuse recovery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLE (STATISTICS); SCHOOL ADMISSION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 70449091963     PISSN: 07347324     EISSN: 15444538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07347320903209871     Document Type: Article

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