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October 11, 2025Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and PolicyOpen Access

Experiences of a lived experience recovery organisation for those in abstinence-based substance use recovery: a thematic analysis

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GHGabrielle HumphreysNFNatalie Finch

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Overview

Thematic analysis reveals positive impacts of peer support in substance use disorder recovery experiences.

Key Points

  • Participants reported feeling supported in their recovery, highlighting a sense of belonging within the LERO.
  • Eight themes emerged from interviews, with a focus on community and preventing relapse through engagement.
  • Semi-structured interviews conducted with fifteen service users provided insights into their LERO experiences.
  • This study emphasizes the value of embedding lived experience into recovery services, enhancing user satisfaction.

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Humphreys et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ea72339f1bd4df558cecdehttps://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-025-00671-9
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