Recovering Your Finances

Author: Heather Toombs

Major Program: Recovering Your Finances

Describe the Issue or Situation.Financial stress can put people in recovery from substance use disorder at risk for return to use, particularly during the early stages of recovery. This increased risk is partly because of the financial stress that people in recovery often encounter. Through comprehensive financial education training, we can expand the capacity of recovery centers and other partners in the community that work with individuals in recovery thereby reducing the likelihood of relapsi

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