The Department of Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation Services
Recommended Reading:  A Topical Bibliography

Recovery Definition

 

Davidson, L., O'Connell, M., Tondora, J., Staeheli, M.R. & Evans, A.C.

(2005). Recovery in serious mental illness: A new wine or just a new bottle? Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 36(5), 480-487.

 

Jacobson, N. & Greenley, J.R. (2001). What is recovery? A conceptual model

and explication.  Psychiatric Services, 52(4), 482-485. 

 

Ralph, R.O. & Corrigan, P. (eds.). (2005). Recovery in mental illness:

Broadening our understanding of wellness. Washington, D.C.:

American Psychological Association.

 

White, W. & Kurtz, E. (2005).  The Varieties of Recovery Experience. 

   Chicago, IL:  Great Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center; and (in

   press), International Journal of Self Help and Self Care.

 

Wilson, B. (1958). The next frontier: Emotional sobriety.  A.A. Grapevine,

   January, pp 2-5.

 

The Recovery Experience

Davidson, L., Stayner, D. A., Nickou, C., Styron, T. H., Rowe, M. &

Chinman, M. L. (2001). "Simply to be let in": Inclusion as a basis for recovery. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 24, 375-388.

 

Deegan, P.E. (1992). The independent living movement and people with

   psychiatric disabilities:  Taking back control over our own lives.

   Psychosocial Rehabilitation Journal, 15(3), 3-19.

 

Deegan, P.E. (1993). Recovering our sense of value after being labeled

   mentally ill. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 31(4), 7-11.

 

Deegan, P.E. (1996). Recovery as a journey of the heart. Psychiatric

Rehabilitation Journal, 19, 91-97.

 

Denzin, N. K. (1987). The Recovering Alcoholic. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Fisher, D. (1994). Hope, humanity, and voice in recovery from psychiatric disability. The             Journal, 5, 13-15.

 

White, W., Boyle, M., & Loveland, D. (2004). Recovery from addiction and

   recovery from mental illness: Shared and contrasting lessons.  In R. Ralph,

   & P. Corrigan (Eds.), Recovery and Mental Illness: Consumer Visions and

   Research Paradigms (pp. 233-258).  Washington DC: American

   Psychological Association.   

 

Recovery Capital

 

Cloud, W. & Granfield, R. (1994). Terminating addiction naturally: Post-

   addict identity and the avoidance of treatment.  Clinical Sociology Review,

   12:159-174.

 

Cloud, W. & Granfield, R. (2001). Natural recovery from substance

   dependency: Lessons for treatment providers.  Journal of Social Work

   Practice in the Addictions, 1(1), 83-104.

 

Granfield, R., & Cloud, W. (1999).  Coming Clean: Overcoming Addiction

   Without Treatment.  New York, NY: New York University Press.

 

Granfield, R. and Cloud, W. (1996) The elephant that no one sees:  Natural

   recovery among middle-class addicts.  Journal of Drug Issues, 26(1):45-61.

 

Laudet, A.B., White, W.L., & Storey, G. (in press) Recovery capital as

   prospective predictor of sustained recovery, life satisfaction and stress among

   former poly-substance users.  Substance Use and Misuse.

 

Toward a Recovery Paradigm

 

Anthony, W., Gagne, C., & White, W. (in press). Recovery: A common vision

   for the fields of mental health and addictions.  Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal.

 

Borkman, T. (1997). Is recovery planning any different from treatment

planning?  Journal of    Substance Abuse Treatment, 15(1), 37-42.

 

Davidson, L., Kirk, T., Rockholz, P., Tondora, J., O'Connell, M.J. & Evans,

A.C. (in press).  Creating a recovery-oriented system of behavioral

health care: Moving from concept to reality. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal.

 

Davidson, L., O'Connell, M.J., Tondora, J., Styron, T. & Kangas, K. (in

press). The top ten concerns about recovery encountered in

mental health system transformation. Psychiatric Services.

 

Elise, D. (1999) Recovering recovery.  Journal of Ministry in Addiction And

   Recovery, 6(2),11-23.

 

Jacobson, N. (2004). In recovery: The making of mental health policy.

Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press.

 

Jacobson, N. & Curtis, L. (2000). Recovery as policy in mental health

services: Strategies emerging from the states. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 23, 333-341.

 

Morgan, O.J. (1995).  Extended length sobriety:  The missing variable. 

   Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 12(1), 59-71.

 

O'Connell, M.J., Tondora, J., Evans, A.C., Croog, G. & Davidson, L. (2005).

From rhetoric to routine: Assessing recovery-oriented practices in a state mental health and addiction             system. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 28(4), 378-386.

 

Onken, S.J., Dumont, J.M., Ridgway, P., Dornan, D.H. & Ralph, R.O. (2002).

Mental health recovery: What helps and what hinders? A National research project for the development    of recovery facilitating system performance indicators. Phase One research report. Alexandria, VA: National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) National Technical Assistance Center (NTAC).

 

White, W. (2005). Recovery:  Its history and renaissance as an organizing

   construct.  Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 23(1), 3-15.

 

White, W. (2004a).  Recovery:  The next frontier.  Counselor, 5(1), 18-21.

 

Zweben, J.E. (1986).  Recovery oriented psychotherapy.  Journal of

   Substance Abuse Treatment, 3, 255-262. 

 

Self-help, Mutual Support, and Linking Clients to Recovery Mutual Aid Societies

 

Copeland, M. (2002). The depression workbook: A guide for living with

   depression and manic depression. Wellness Recovery Action Plan. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications.

 

Forman, R.F. (2002).  One AA meeting doesn't fit all:  6 keys to prescribing

   12-step programs.  Psychiatry Online, 1(10), 1-6.

 

Mead, S. & Copeland, M. E. (2000). What recovery means to us: Consumers'

perspectives.    Community Mental Health Journal, 36(3), 315-328.

 

Ridgway, P., McDiarmid, D., Davidson, L., Bayes, J. & other Kansas

Consumers. (2002).  Pathways to recovery: A strengths self-help

workbook. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas, School of Social Welfare, Office of Mental Health Research and Training.

 

White, W. & Kurtz, E. (in press).  Linking Addiction Treatment and

   Communities of Recovery: A Primer for Addiction Counselors and Recovery 

   Coaches.  Pittsburgh, PA:  IRETA/NeATTC

 

Recovery Advocacy (New Recovery Advocacy Movement)

 

White, W. (2002). An Addiction Recovery Glossary: The Languages of

   American Communities of Recovery.  Retrieved March 25, 2006 from

   http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/pdf/white_add-rec-glossary.pdf

 

 

White, W. (2005).  Recovery Rising:  Radical recovery in America. 

   http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/pdf/white_RadicalRecovery.pdf

 

White, W. (2001) The Rhetoric of Recovery Advocacy. Retrieved March 25,

   2006

   http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/pdf/rhetoric_of_advocacy.pdf

 

White, W. (2000). Toward a new recovery movement: Historical reflections

            on recovery, treatment and advocacy.  Presented at Recovery Community

   Support Program (RCSP) Conference, April 3-5, 2000.  Retrieved March

   25, 2006 from

   http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/pdf/toward_new_recovery.pdf

 

White, W., & Taylor, P. (in press). A new recovery advocacy movement. 

   Recovery Magazine.

 

White, W. (2001) The New Recovery Advocacy Movement: A call to service. 

   Counselor 2(6):64-67.

 

Recovery Prevalence & Demographics

 

Alcoholics Anonymous (2005).  Survey profiles today's AA members.  About

   AA:  A Newsletter for Professionals, Fall, p. 1.

 

Davidson, L., Harding, C.M. & Spaniol, L. (2005). Recovery from severe

   mental illnesses: Research evidence and implications for practice.

   Boston, MA: Center for Psychiatric       Rehabilitation of Boston University.

 

Dawson, D. A. (1996). Correlates of past-year status among treated and

   untreated persons with former alcohol dependence: United States, 1992. 

   Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 20(4), 771-779.

 

Dawson, S. A., Grant, B. F., Stinson, F. S., Chou, P. S. Huang, B. & Ruan, W. J.

      (2005).  Recovery from DSM-IV alcohol dependence:  United States, 2001-

      2002.  Addiction, 100(3), 281-292. 

 

Recovery in Communities of Color

 

Caetano, R. (1993). Ethnic minority groups and Alcoholics Anonymous: A

   review. In B. McCrady and W. Miller (Eds.), Research on Alcoholics Anonymous: Opportunities and Alternatives (pp.209-231). New Brunswick,

   NJ: Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies.

 

Coyhis, D. (1999). The Wellbriety Journey: Nine Talks by Don Coyhis. 

   Colorado Springs, CO: White Bison, Inc.

 

 

 

Coyhis, D. (2000). Culturally specific addiction recovery for Native

   Americans.  In: Krestan, J. (Ed.), Bridges to Recovery (pp. 77-114).  New

   York: The Free Press.

 

The Red Road to Wellbriety. (2002). Colorado Springs, CO:  White Bison, Inc.

 

Coyhis, D. and White, W. (2002) Addiction and recovery in Native America:

   Lost history, enduring lessons.  Counselor 3(5):16-20.

 

Coyhis, D. & White, W. (2006).  Alcohol Problems in Native America:  The

   Untold Story of Resistance and Recovery-The Truth about the Lie.  Colorado

   Springs, CO:  White Bison, Inc.

 

White, W., and Sanders, M. (2004).  Recovery management and people of

   color:  Redesigning addiction treatment for historically disempowered

   communities.  Retrieved March 25, 2006 from

   http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/pdf/recovery_color.pdf

 

Frameworks of Recovery (Religious, Spiritual, Secular)

 

Badri, M. B. (1976). Islam and alcoholism. Tacoma Park, MD: Muslim

   Students Association of the U.S. and Canada.

 

Green, L. L., Fullilove, M. T. & Fullilove, R. E. (1998).  Stories of spiritual

   awakening:  The nature of spirituality in recovery. Journal of Substance

   Abuse Treatment, 15(4), 325-331.

 

Laudet, A, Morgen, K. & White, W. (in press) The role of social supports,

   spirituality, religiousness, life meaning and affiliation with 12-step

   fellowships in quality of life satisfaction among individuals in recovery

   from alcohol and drug use.  Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly.

 

White, W. (2004) Transformational Change: A Historical Review.  IN

   SESSION:  Journal of Clinical Psychology, 60(5), 461-470.

 

White, W. & Laudet, A. (2006).  Spirituality, science and addiction

   counseling.  Counselor Magazine, 7(1), 56-59.

 

White, W. & Nicolaus, M. (2005).  Styles of secular recovery.  Counselor,

   6(4), 58-61.

 

White, W. & Whiters, D. (2005). Faith-based recovery: Its historical roots. 

   Counselor, 6(5), 58-62.

 

Wilson, B. (1962).  Spiritual Experiences.  A.A. Grapevine, July, pp. 2-3.

 

Stages of Recovery

 

Biernacki, P. (1986). Pathways from Heroin Addiction:  Recovery Without

   Treatment. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

 

Brown, S. (1985).  Treating the Alcoholic:  A Developmental Model of

   Recovery.  New York:  Wiley.

 

Larsen, E. (1985). Stage II Recovery: Life Beyond Addiction.  New York, NY:

   HarperCollins Publishers.

 

Prochaska, J., DiClimente, C., & Norcross, J. (1992). In search of how people

   change: Applications to addictive behaviors.  American Psychologist, 47(9),

   1102-1114.

 

Shaffer, H. J. & Jones, S. B. (1989). Quitting Cocaine: The Struggle Against

   Impulse.  Lexington, MA: Lexington Books.

 

Waldorf, D. (1983). Natural recovery from opiate addiction: Some social-

   psychological processes of untreated recovery.  Journal of Drug Issues,

   13(2), 237-80.

 

Recovery Durability/Stability

 

De Soto, C. B., O'Donnel, W. E. & De Soto, J. L. (1989). Long-term recovery

   in alcoholics.  Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 13(5), 693-697.

 

Hser, Y., Hoffman, V., Grella, C. & Anglin, D. (2001). A 33-year follow-up of

   narcotics addicts.  Archives of General Psychiatry, 58(5), 503-508.

 

Jin, H., Rourke, S. B., Patterson, T. L., Taylor, M. J. & Grant, I. (1998).

   Predictors of relapse in long-term abstinent alcoholics.  Journal of Studies on

   Alcohol, 59(6), 640-646.

 

Scott, C. K., Foss, M. A., & Dennis, M.L. (2005).  Pathways in the relapse-

   treatment-recovery cycle over 3 years.  Journal of Substance Abuse

   Treatment, 28(Supplement 1), S63-S72.

 

The Culture of Recovery

 

Hollermanm L.K. & MacMaster, S.A. (2005).  Applying a cultural

   competence framework to Twelve Step programs.  Alcoholism Treatment

   Quarterly, 23(4), 107-120.

 

White, W. (1996). Pathways from the Culture of Addiction to the Culture of

      Recovery:  A Travel Guide for Addiction Professionals (2nd ed.). Center

      City, MN: Hazelden.

 


Peer-based Recovery Support Services (Recovery Coaches, Recovery Housing, Recovery Schools)

 

Davidson, L., Tondora, J., Staeheli, M., O'Connell, M., Frey, J. & Chinman, M. (2006).   Recovery Guides:  An emerging model of community-based care for adults with psychiatric disabilities. In A. Lightburn & P. Sessions (Eds.), Community based clinical practice. London: Oxford University Press.

 

Humphreys, K., Moos, R. J., & Cohen, C. (1997).  Social and community

resources and long-term recovery from treated and untreated alcoholism.

Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 58(3), 231-238.

 

Jason, L. A., Davis, M. I., Ferrari, J. R., & Bishop, P. D. (2001). Oxford

   House: A review of research and implications for substance abuse

   recovery and community research.  Journal of Drug Education, 31(1), 1-27.

 

Jason, L. A., Olson, B. D., Ferrari, J. R., & Lo Sasso, A. T. (in press). 

      Communal housing settings enhance substance abuse recovery.  American

      Journal of Public Health. 

 

Loveland, D., & Boyle, M. (2005).  Manual for Recovery Coaching and

   Personal Recovery Plan Development.  Posted at

   http://www.bhrm.org/guidelines/addguidelines.htm

 

Marrone, J., Gandolfo, C., Gold, M. & Hoff, D. (1998).  Just doing it: Helping

people with       mental illness get good jobs. Journal of Applied

Rehabilitation Counseling, 29(1), 37-48.

 

White, W. (2004c). The history and future of peer-based addiction recovery

   support services.  Prepared for the SAMHSA Consumer and Family

   Direction Initiative 2004 Summit, March 22-23, Washington, DC. Retrieved

   on September 19, 2005 from

   http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/pdf/peer-based_recovery.pdf

 

White, W. (2000) The history of recovered people as wounded healers:  I.

   From Native America to the rise of the modern alcoholism movement. 

   Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly. 18(1)1-23.

 

White, W. (2000) The history of recovered people as wounded healers: II. The

   era of professionalization and specialization.  Alcoholism Treatment

   Quarterly. 18(2):1-25. 

 

Person-centered and Culturally Responsive Planning and Care

Adams, N. & Grieder, D. (2005). Treatment planning for person-centered

care: The road to mental health and addiction recovery. San Diego, CA, US: Elsevier Academic Press.

 

Harry, B., Kalyanpur, M. & Day, M. (1999). Building cultural reciprocity

with families.   Baltimore, MD: Paul Brooks.

 

Kretzmann, J.P. & McKnight, J.L. (1993). Building communities from the

inside out. Chicago, IL. ACTA Publications.

 

Nerney, T. (2005) Quality issues in consumer/family direction. Downloaded

from     http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/NMH05-0194/default.asp [July 13, 2005].

 

O'Brien, J.