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	By the time an individual enters addiction treatment, their leisure and social activities most likely revolve entirely around alcohol and drug use. People recovering from drug and alcohol abuse must learn how to manage stress and have fun in new ways. Leisure activities provide them with a constructive use of free time. Recreational activities are also an excellent tool for teaching individuals how to achieve goals, solve problems, socialize while sober, and handle stressful situations without the use of drugs or alcohol. <ref>https://www.vinlandcenter.org/importance-recreation-recovery/</ref>		By the time an individual enters addiction treatment, their leisure and social activities most likely revolve entirely around alcohol and drug use. People recovering from drug and alcohol abuse must learn how to manage stress and have fun in new ways. Leisure activities provide them with a constructive use of free time. Recreational activities are also an excellent tool for teaching individuals how to achieve goals, solve problems, socialize while sober, and handle stressful situations without the use of drugs or alcohol. <ref>https://www.vinlandcenter.org/importance-recreation-recovery/</ref>

	Many of the protective factors in substance use prevention (See SAFE Solutions articles titled, "Address Risk & Protective Factors for Individuals, Families, and Communities" <ref>https://www.yoursafesolutions.us/wiki/Address_Risk_%26_Protective_Factors_for_Individuals,_Families,_and_Communities</ref> ) align to elements within building recovery capital (See SAFE Solutions article titled "The Recovery Ecosystem" <ref>https://www.yoursafesolutions.us/wiki/The_Recovery_Ecosystem</ref> ). Physical well-being is one of the eight quality of life indicators listed by Morisse et al, 2013) and explicitly includes leisure activites as a component. ~~Two~~ additional indicators also directly benefit from recreational opportunities -- emotional well-being, interpersonal relations, and social inclusions. <ref>Morisse, F., Vandemaele, E., Claes, C., Claes, L., & Vandevelde, S. (2013). Quality of life in persons with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems: An explorative study. Scientific World Journal, 2013 - 1.</ref>		Many of the protective factors in substance use prevention (See SAFE Solutions articles titled, "Address Risk & Protective Factors for Individuals, Families, and Communities" <ref>https://www.yoursafesolutions.us/wiki/Address_Risk_%26_Protective_Factors_for_Individuals,_Families,_and_Communities</ref> ) align to elements within building recovery capital (See SAFE Solutions article titled "The Recovery Ecosystem" <ref>https://www.yoursafesolutions.us/wiki/The_Recovery_Ecosystem</ref> ). Physical well-being is one of the eight quality of life indicators listed by Morisse et al, 2013) and explicitly includes leisure activites as a component. Three additional indicators also directly benefit from recreational opportunities -- emotional well-being, interpersonal relations, and social inclusions. <ref>Morisse, F., Vandemaele, E., Claes, C., Claes, L., & Vandevelde, S. (2013). Quality of life in persons with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems: An explorative study. Scientific World Journal, 2013 - 1.</ref>

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	By the time an individual enters addiction treatment, their leisure and social activities most likely revolve entirely around alcohol and drug use. People recovering from drug and alcohol abuse must learn how to manage stress and have fun in new ways. Leisure activities provide them with a constructive use of free time. Recreational activities are also an excellent tool for teaching individuals how to achieve goals, solve problems, socialize while sober, and handle stressful situations without the use of drugs or alcohol. <ref>https://www.vinlandcenter.org/importance-recreation-recovery/</ref>		By the time an individual enters addiction treatment, their leisure and social activities most likely revolve entirely around alcohol and drug use. People recovering from drug and alcohol abuse must learn how to manage stress and have fun in new ways. Leisure activities provide them with a constructive use of free time. Recreational activities are also an excellent tool for teaching individuals how to achieve goals, solve problems, socialize while sober, and handle stressful situations without the use of drugs or alcohol. <ref>https://www.vinlandcenter.org/importance-recreation-recovery/</ref>

			Many of the protective factors in substance use prevention (See SAFE Solutions articles titled, "Address Risk & Protective Factors for Individuals, Families, and Communities" <ref>https://www.yoursafesolutions.us/wiki/Address_Risk_%26_Protective_Factors_for_Individuals,_Families,_and_Communities</ref> ) align to elements within building recovery capital (See SAFE Solutions article titled "The Recovery Ecosystem" <ref>https://www.yoursafesolutions.us/wiki/The_Recovery_Ecosystem</ref> ). Physical well-being is one of the eight quality of life indicators listed by Morisse et al, 2013) and explicitly includes leisure activites as a component. Two additional indicators also directly benefit from recreational opportunities -- emotional well-being, interpersonal relations, and social inclusions. <ref>Morisse, F., Vandemaele, E., Claes, C., Claes, L., & Vandevelde, S. (2013). Quality of life in persons with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems: An explorative study. Scientific World Journal, 2013 - 1.</ref>

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	'''Scoring Touchdowns in Sobriety: Navigating the Tailgating Challenge During Football Season and Beyond''' was published by SAFE Project and provides guidance on how those in recovery from substance use disorders can stay on track in regards to their sobriety goals even in the face of events that traditionally involve alcohol ~~as a staple of the experience~~.<ref>https://www.safeproject.us/article/scoring-touchdowns-in-sobriety/</ref>		'''Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment''' is a SAMHSA guidebook that includes a variety of resources for implementing change strategies, such as motivational interviewing, that will catalyze and stabilize the types of change needed to increase engagement in recreational activities. <ref> https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/tip35_final_508_compliant_-_02252020_0.pdf</ref>

			'''Scoring Touchdowns in Sobriety: Navigating the Tailgating Challenge During Football Season and Beyond''' was published by SAFE Project and provides guidance on how those in recovery from substance use disorders can stay on track in regards to their sobriety goals even in the face of social events that traditionally involve alcohol.<ref>https://www.safeproject.us/article/scoring-touchdowns-in-sobriety/</ref>

	'''Using Sport for Drug Abuse Prevention Handbook''' was published by the UN Office of Crime Control and Drug Prevention and provides guidance on the use of sport activities to prevent substance use problems among youth.<ref>https://www.unodc.org/pdf/youthnet/handbook_sport_english.pdf</ref>		'''Using Sport for Drug Abuse Prevention Handbook''' was published by the UN Office of Crime Control and Drug Prevention and provides guidance on the use of sport activities to prevent substance use problems among youth.<ref>https://www.unodc.org/pdf/youthnet/handbook_sport_english.pdf</ref>

	'''Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment''' is a SAMHSA guidebook that includes avariety of resources for implementing change strategies, such as motivational interviewing, that will catalyze and stabilize the types of change needed to increase engagemnet in recreational activities. <ref> https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/tip35_final_508_compliant_-_02252020_0.pdf</ref>

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			'''Scoring Touchdowns in Sobriety: Navigating the Tailgating Challenge During Football Season and Beyond''' was published by SAFE Project and provides guidance on how those in recovery from substance use disorders can stay on track in regards to their sobriety goals even in the face of events that traditionally involve alcohol as a staple of the experience.<ref>https://www.safeproject.us/article/scoring-touchdowns-in-sobriety/</ref>

	'''Using Sport for Drug Abuse Prevention Handbook''' was published by the UN Office of Crime Control and Drug Prevention and provides guidance on the use of sport activities to prevent substance use problems among youth.<ref>https://www.unodc.org/pdf/youthnet/handbook_sport_english.pdf</ref>		'''Using Sport for Drug Abuse Prevention Handbook''' was published by the UN Office of Crime Control and Drug Prevention and provides guidance on the use of sport activities to prevent substance use problems among youth.<ref>https://www.unodc.org/pdf/youthnet/handbook_sport_english.pdf</ref>

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	Finding enjoyable activities that don't involve substance use is an important part of recovery and plays a role in relapse prevention. Positive recreation reinforces social and community supports that enhance recovery. Recreation in recovery contributes to positive self-esteem and to reduction in stress. Such newly defined activities promote a foundation of change and longevity in sobriety. Leisurely activities and recreation include fitness, recreational therapies, social and community activities, and hobbies.		Finding enjoyable activities that don't involve substance use is an important part of recovery and plays a role in relapse prevention. Positive recreation reinforces social and community supports that enhance recovery. Recreation in recovery contributes to positive self-esteem and to reduction in stress. Such newly defined activities promote a foundation of change and longevity in sobriety. Leisurely activities and recreation include fitness, recreational therapies, social and community activities, and hobbies.

	By the time an individual enters addiction treatment, their leisure and social activities most likely revolve entirely around alcohol and drug use. People recovering from drug and alcohol abuse must learn how to manage stress and have fun in new ways. ~~Finding leisure~~ activities ~~they enjoy can~~ provide them with a constructive use of ~~their~~ free time. Recreational activities are also an excellent tool for teaching individuals how to achieve goals, solve problems, socialize while sober, and handle stressful situations without the use of drugs or alcohol.<ref>https://www.vinlandcenter.org/importance-recreation-recovery/</ref>		By the time an individual enters addiction treatment, their leisure and social activities most likely revolve entirely around alcohol and drug use. People recovering from drug and alcohol abuse must learn how to manage stress and have fun in new ways. Leisure activities provide them with a constructive use of free time. Recreational activities are also an excellent tool for teaching individuals how to achieve goals, solve problems, socialize while sober, and handle stressful situations without the use of drugs or alcohol. <ref>https://www.vinlandcenter.org/importance-recreation-recovery/</ref>

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	Positive recreational activity serves both to benefit mental health and to protect against substance use. ~~Finding positive~~ leisure ~~and recreation~~ activities ~~promotes~~ healing and ~~reduces~~ mental health and substance use stressors. Engaging in positive recreation activities reinforces positive health and social well-being.		Positive recreational activity serves both to benefit mental health and to protect against substance use. Positive leisure activities promote healing and reduce mental health and substance use stressors. Engaging in positive recreation activities reinforces positive health and social well-being.

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	'''America's ReHab Campuses''' based in Tucson, Arizona utilizes recreational therapy and social activities to help promote the overall health and wellness of individuals with disabling conditions, addictions, and illnesses.''<ref>https://www.americasrehabcampuses.com/blog/drug-addiction/exercise-and-recreational-therapy-for-addiction-recovery/</ref>		'''America's ReHab Campuses''' based in Tucson, Arizona utilizes recreational therapy and social activities to help promote the overall health and wellness of individuals with disabling conditions, addictions, and illnesses.''<ref>https://www.americasrehabcampuses.com/blog/drug-addiction/exercise-and-recreational-therapy-for-addiction-recovery/</ref>

	'''~~New Choices~~'''~~-''a substance-abuse recovery program with staff who specialize in treating adolescents age 13 to 17,~~ and ~~now, young adults up to 21~~.''<ref>https://www.~~catholiccharitiestrenton~~.~~org~~/~~addiction_teens_expanding_age_21/?print=print~~</ref>		'''Sans Bar''' challenges the way we think about socializing and creating community. <ref>https://www.thesansbar.com/press-and-praise</ref>

	~~'''Sans Bar''' ''Sans Bar challenges the way we think about socializing and creating community.''<ref>https://www.thesansbar.com/press-and-praise</ref>~~		'''Great Lakes Recovery Center''' intentionally utilizes recreation to increase coping skills. <ref>https://www.mibluesperspectives.com/2020/09/22/active-recovery-grant-funding-expands-recreational-opportunities-at-teen-recovery-center/</ref>

	'''Great Lakes Recovery Center''' ~~''Expanding Coping Skills Through Recreation''~~<ref>https://www.mibluesperspectives.com/2020/09/22/active-recovery-grant-funding-expands-recreational-opportunities-at-teen-recovery-center/</ref>

	'''The South Suburban Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse ''' incorporates recreational and wellness activities in their suite of services. <ref>https://sscouncil.org </ref>		'''The South Suburban Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse ''' incorporates recreational and wellness activities in their suite of services. <ref>https://sscouncil.org </ref>

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	One example of policy at the state-level that provides funding for recreational therapy can be seen in Indiana. <ref>https://www.newstarservices.org/indiana-thrive-recreational therapy/</ref> The Indiana Community Integration and Habilitation (CIH) Home and Community-Based Services provides a CIH Waiver. This allows flexibility in providing the supports necessary to help individuals gain and maintain optimum levels of self-determination and community integration.<ref>https://www.in.gov/medicaid/members/home-and-community-based-services/community-integration-and-habilitation-waiver/</ref>		One example of policy at the state-level that provides funding for recreational therapy can be seen in Indiana. <ref>https://www.newstarservices.org/indiana-thrive-recreational-therapy/</ref> The Indiana Community Integration and Habilitation (CIH) Home and Community-Based Services provides a CIH Waiver. This allows flexibility in providing the supports necessary to help individuals gain and maintain optimum levels of self-determination and community integration.<ref>https://www.in.gov/medicaid/members/home-and-community-based-services/community-integration-and-habilitation-waiver/</ref>

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	One example of policy at the state-level that provides funding for recreational therapy can be seen in Indiana. <ref>https://www.newstarservices.org/indiana-thrive-recreational therapy/~~#:~:text=Recreational%20Therapy%20is%20funded%20by,Support%20Plan%20or%20PC%2FISP.~~</ref> The Indiana Community Integration and Habilitation (CIH) Home and Community-Based Services provides a CIH Waiver. This allows flexibility in providing the supports necessary to help individuals gain and maintain optimum levels of self-determination and community integration.<ref>https://www.in.gov/medicaid/members/home-and-community-based-services/community-integration-and-habilitation-waiver/</ref>		One example of policy at the state-level that provides funding for recreational therapy can be seen in Indiana. <ref>https://www.newstarservices.org/indiana-thrive-recreational therapy/</ref> The Indiana Community Integration and Habilitation (CIH) Home and Community-Based Services provides a CIH Waiver. This allows flexibility in providing the supports necessary to help individuals gain and maintain optimum levels of self-determination and community integration.<ref>https://www.in.gov/medicaid/members/home-and-community-based-services/community-integration-and-habilitation-waiver/</ref>

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	'''Using Sport for Drug Abuse Prevention Handbook''' was published by the UN Office of Crime Control and Drug Prevention and provides guidance on the use of sport activities to prevent substance use problems among youth.<ref>https://www.unodc.org/pdf/youthnet/handbook_sport_english.pdf</ref>		'''Using Sport for Drug Abuse Prevention Handbook''' was published by the UN Office of Crime Control and Drug Prevention and provides guidance on the use of sport activities to prevent substance use problems among youth.<ref>https://www.unodc.org/pdf/youthnet/handbook_sport_english.pdf</ref>

	'''Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment''' is a guidebook that includes avariety of resources for implementing change strategies, such as motivational interviewing, that will catalyze and stabilize the types of change needed to increase engagemnet in recreational activities. <ref> https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/tip35_final_508_compliant_-_02252020_0.pdf</ref>		'''Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment''' is a SAMHSA guidebook that includes avariety of resources for implementing change strategies, such as motivational interviewing, that will catalyze and stabilize the types of change needed to increase engagemnet in recreational activities. <ref> https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/tip35_final_508_compliant_-_02252020_0.pdf</ref>

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