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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

An Introduction to Mutual Support Groups for Alcohol and Drug Abuse


A new issue of Substance Abuse in Brief (SAIB) Fact Sheet, Volume 5, Issue 1, "An Introduction to Mutual Support Groups for Alcohol and Drug Abuse," is now available from SAMHSA. The fact sheet helps health care and social service providers understand the effects of mutual support groups on recovery, become familiar with the different types of mutual support groups, and make informed referrals.

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