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The Recovery Research Institute (RRI) @MassGeneralNews, a @HarvardMed teaching hospital. Enhancing #RecoveryThroughScience. Director @Johnkellymgh.

Daily smartphone survey data paired with AI can predict next-day opioid relapse with high accuracy. Learn more: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience #recovery #science #addiction

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Daily smartphone survey data paired with AI can predict next-day opioid relapse with high accuracy. 

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#RecoveryThroughScience #recovery #science #addiction

Dr. John Kelly will join GXC Online 2025 – Mental Health Without Borders to present “From Reducing Harms to Abstinence-Based Remission: Evidence, Outcomes, and Implications.” Session Date and Time: December 5, 2:30–3:30 PM EST Learn more: gxconline.org

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Dr. John Kelly will join GXC Online 2025 – Mental Health Without Borders to present “From Reducing Harms to Abstinence-Based Remission: Evidence, Outcomes, and Implications.” 

Session Date and Time: December 5, 2:30–3:30 PM EST 
Learn more: gxconline.org

During alcohol use disorder treatment, anxiety and depression symptoms generally improve, but not for all. While most patients show steady improvement, a subset continue to experience elevated symptoms, highlighting the need for more targeted support. recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. During alcohol use disorder treatment, anxiety and depression symptoms generally improve, but not for all. While most patients show steady improvement, a subset continue to experience elevated symptoms, highlighting the need for more targeted support.

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RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. During alcohol use disorder treatment, anxiety and depression symptoms generally improve, but not for all. While most patients show steady improvement, a subset continue to experience elevated symptoms, highlighting the need for more targeted support.

recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…
RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. During alcohol use disorder treatment, anxiety and depression symptoms generally improve, but not for all. While most patients show steady improvement, a subset continue to experience elevated symptoms, highlighting the need for more targeted support.

recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…

Policies can reduce alcohol use and related harms – by raising alcohol prices, through taxes or by setting minimum prices, and having fewer places to buy alcohol. In contrast, banning discounts does not seem to make much difference. Learn more here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Policies can reduce alcohol use and related harms – by raising alcohol prices, through taxes or by setting minimum prices, and having fewer places to buy alcohol. In contrast, banning discounts does not seem to make much difference. 

Learn more here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…

Among people who inject drugs, co-using opioids and stimulants significantly raises risk: they have 4.5 times greater odds compared to stimulant-only users and are twice as likely to reuse injection supplies. Read more here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Among people who inject drugs, co-using opioids and stimulants significantly raises risk: they have 4.5 times greater odds compared to stimulant-only users and are twice as likely to reuse injection supplies. 

Read more here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… 
#RecoveryThroughScience

Most patients receiving medical detoxification for alcohol know less about their withdrawal medications than their regular prescriptions. Learn more here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience #recovery #science #addiction

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Most patients receiving medical detoxification for alcohol know less about their withdrawal medications than their regular prescriptions. 

Learn more here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…
#RecoveryThroughScience #recovery #science #addiction

Join us for our webinar, sponsored by the ORN and AAAP, focusing on youth substance use treatment and recovery. We’re honored to have Dr. Amy Yule speak Dec 10 at 12:00pm ET. Register for free: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8bdbae95… | #RecoveryThroughScience #addiction #recovery #science

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Join us for our webinar, sponsored by the ORN and AAAP, focusing on youth substance use treatment and recovery. We’re honored to have Dr. Amy Yule speak Dec 10 at 12:00pm ET.
 
Register for free: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8bdbae95… | #RecoveryThroughScience #addiction #recovery #science

A study found alcohol cues increased craving and stress responses for participants, regardless of sex. Those who drank to cope with stress showed stronger stress reactions, suggesting that craving relief drives physiological responses to alcohol cues. recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. A study found alcohol cues increased craving and stress responses for participants, regardless of sex. Those who drank to cope with stress showed stronger stress reactions, suggesting that craving relief drives physiological responses to alcohol cues.
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Calling all researchers, practitioners, peer leaders, and policymakers! Join the CoARS Network Showcase on Nov 12, 2025 (10–11am PT / 1–2pm ET) for a fast-paced look at “Innovations in Recovery Science...” Email [email protected] to attend.


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Registration is now open for the 2026 Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery! For more details and to learn more about the conference click here: youthrecoveryanswers.org/conference-reg…| #JMYPTR2026

YouthCenterRRI's tweet image. Registration is now open for the 2026 Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery!
For more details and to learn more about the conference click here: youthrecoveryanswers.org/conference-reg…| #JMYPTR2026

Adolescent overdose deaths climbed in states with recreational cannabis legalization, especially among male and White teens. Whether the cannabis policy helped cause increased overdoses, however, remains unclear. Learn more: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Adolescent overdose deaths climbed in states with recreational cannabis legalization, especially among male and White teens. Whether the cannabis policy helped cause increased overdoses, however, remains unclear.

Learn more: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… 
#RecoveryThroughScience

In a study testing which policies help reduce overdose, naloxone implementation and related policies helped, while prescribing limits & Medicaid policies had unintended consequences early on. Learn more: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience #opioids #overdose

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. In a study testing which policies help reduce overdose, naloxone implementation and related policies helped, while prescribing limits & Medicaid policies had unintended consequences early on.

Learn more: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… 
#RecoveryThroughScience #opioids #overdose

Among adults experiencing homelessness in California, methamphetamine use is high, but only 5% are in treatment. Many want help but face barriers, highlighting urgent gaps in care. Read here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience #homelessness

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Among adults experiencing homelessness in California, methamphetamine use is high, but only 5% are in treatment. Many want help but face barriers, highlighting urgent gaps in care.

Read here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… 
#RecoveryThroughScience #homelessness

Researchers analyzed real user reviews of alcohol reduction apps from credible sources. Only 8 of 400+ apps made the cut; users felt tracking, goal setting, reminders, and gamification helped them reduce drinking. Discover here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Researchers analyzed real user reviews of alcohol reduction apps from credible sources. Only 8 of 400+ apps made the cut; users felt tracking, goal setting, reminders, and gamification helped them reduce drinking.

Discover here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… 
#RecoveryThroughScience

Black individuals with opioid use disorder may avoid buprenorphine or struggle with methadone due to side effects, medical mistrust, and confusing instructions, yet fear of overdose keeps them in treatment. Learn here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/… #RecoveryThroughScience

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Black individuals with opioid use disorder may avoid buprenorphine or struggle with methadone due to side effects, medical mistrust, and confusing instructions, yet fear of overdose keeps them in treatment.

Learn here: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…
#RecoveryThroughScience

Members of the active recovery community, The Phoenix , felt the most support from others in recovery. Though the structure of their social networks, for example, the number of network members in recovery – was not related to this support. Learn more: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Members of the active recovery community, The Phoenix , felt the most support from others in recovery. Though the structure of their social networks, for example, the number of network members in recovery – was not related to this support. 

Learn more: recoveryanswers.org/research-post/…

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Age matters: During early post-treatment, young people with substance use disorder become more engaged and have better substance use outcomes if they attend mutual-help meetings where other youth are present (Kelly, 2008). #RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience

YouthCenterRRI's tweet image. Age matters: During early post-treatment, young people with substance use disorder become more engaged and have better substance use outcomes if they attend mutual-help meetings where other youth are present (Kelly, 2008).

#RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience

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Connecting youth to 12-step groups and peer support boosts recovery and mental health after treatment (Kelly, 2016) (Kelly, 2017). #RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience

YouthCenterRRI's tweet image. Connecting youth to 12-step groups and peer support boosts recovery and mental health after treatment (Kelly, 2016) (Kelly, 2017).

#RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience

Are you concerned about your child’s marijuana, alcohol, or other drug use? Your child may be eligible for an online research study to test a new clinical treatment compared to standard care for marijuana, alcohol, or other drug problems. Link here: buff.ly/kBgTM0e


Thank you for celebrating Recovery Month with us! Here’s an easy-to-share infographic with 10 key findings from the National Recovery Study. We hope you enjoy learning about the science of recovery as much as we do! #RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience #science #recovery

RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Thank you for celebrating Recovery Month with us! Here’s an easy-to-share infographic with 10 key findings from the National Recovery Study. We hope you enjoy learning about the science of recovery as much as we do!

#RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience #science #recovery
RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Thank you for celebrating Recovery Month with us! Here’s an easy-to-share infographic with 10 key findings from the National Recovery Study. We hope you enjoy learning about the science of recovery as much as we do!

#RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience #science #recovery
RecoveryAnswers's tweet image. Thank you for celebrating Recovery Month with us! Here’s an easy-to-share infographic with 10 key findings from the National Recovery Study. We hope you enjoy learning about the science of recovery as much as we do!

#RecoveryMonth #RecoveryThroughScience #science #recovery

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