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Social support and self-efficacy for abstinence: is peer identification an issue?John M Majer
Department of Psychology, DePaul University, 2219 North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 23:209-15. 2002..Results of this study have important treatment implications for our understanding of social support and self-efficacy within ongoing recovery...
Is self-mastery always a helpful resource? Coping wiith paradoxical findings in relation to optimism and abstinence self-efficacyJohn M Majer
Department of Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 29:385-99. 2003..Overall, findings suggest that optimism and abstinence self-efficacy are effective personal resources for recovering substance abusers in 12-step programs...
Optimism, abstinence self-efficacy, and self-mastery: a comparative analysis of cognitive resourcesJohn M Majer
Department of Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Assessment 11:57-63. 2004..Overall, findings suggest that cognitive resources facilitate substance abusers' recovery and that the Oxford House model might provide high levels of support in their ongoing abstinence...
A longitudinal analysis of psychiatric severity upon outcomes among substance abusers residing in self-help settingsJohn M Majer
Department of Social Sciences, Richard J Daley College, 7500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60652, USA
Am J Community Psychol 42:145-53. 2008..These findings suggest that a high level of psychiatric severity is not an impediment to residing in self-run, self-help settings such as Oxford House among persons with psychiatric comorbid substance use disorders...
An examination of main and interactive effects of substance abuse recovery housing on multiple indicators of adjustmentLeonard A Jason
Center for Community Research, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Addiction 102:1114-21. 2007..To assess the effectiveness of community-based supports in promoting abstinence from substance use and related problems...
12-Step involvement among a U.S. national sample of Oxford House residentsJohn M Majer
Social Sciences Department, Harry S Truman College, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 41:37-44. 2011..Findings suggest that categorical involvement in a number of 12-step activities equip persons with substance use disorders with resources for ongoing recovery...
Comorbidity among Oxford House residents: a preliminary outcome studyJohn M Majer
Department of Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Addict Behav 27:837-45. 2002..Implications of this study suggest that substance abusers with psychiatric comorbidity are heterogeneous groups that benefit from living in an Oxford House...
Categorical 12-step involvement and continuous abstinence at 2 yearsJohn M Majer
Social Sciences Department, Harry S Truman College, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 44:46-51. 2013....
