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Best Practices for Recovery Housing
Posted 9/8/2023 (updated 3/27/2024)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has updated the 2018 document which outlines best practices for implementing and operating recovery housing. Assisting individuals with recovery housing is critical in the journey of recovery and can lead to the improvement of health, reduce overdose risks, and sustain recovery. The guide describes several best practices states, governing bodies, providers, recovery house operators, and other interested stakeholders can utilize when it comes to recovery housing.