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Addiction Recovery

Criminal Justice

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Socio-Economic Impact

Faith is key to preventing and overcoming substance use disorder

About 73% of addiction treatment programs in the USA include a spirituality-based element.

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Quick Facts
20K
lives saved every year
$316B
is what congregations that provide recovery programs save the U.S. economy each year

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Addiction Recovery: By the numbers

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What is Faith in Action?
Individuals and organizations of all faiths are actively working in healthcare. Here are a few examples.
Keystone Treatment Center
Keystone Treatment Center offers a Native American recovery program that includes aspects of Native American spirituality. Activities include smudging, purification and “honoring” ceremonies in the center’s on-side sweat lodge. The center is located in Canton, North Dakota.
Faith Partners
Faith Partners helps develop caring communities among people of faith designed to promote prevention of alcohol, tobacco and other drug abuse. They assist congregations in setting up recovery support groups and services through on-site assessment and training workshops. They are headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota.
Alcoholics Victorious
Alcoholics Victorious is the Christian-oriented recovery program of Christians in Recovery with chapters and meetings in 11 states. It has its own separate creed from Alcoholics Anonymous, upon which its 12-steps are based.

Addiction Recovery Expert

Brian Grim, Ph.D.

SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT, ADDICTION RECOVERY SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT

SCHOLAR, INSTITUTE FOR RELIGIOUS STUDIES, BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
"A review of hundreds of studies and extensive data, shows that religious beliefs, behaviors and belongings significantly reduce risk of substance use and significantly help recovery." -Brian Grim

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