How many recovery attempts does it take to successfully resolve an alcohol or drug problem? Estimates and correlates from a national study of recovering US adults

JF Kelly, MC Greene, BG Bergman… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Alcohol and other drug (AOD) problems are commonly depicted as chronically
relapsing, implying multiple recovery attempts are needed prior to remission. Yet, although a …

Smoking cessation in the context of recovery from drug and alcohol problems: Prevalence, predictors, and cohort effects in a national US sample

JF Kelly, MC Greene, B Bergman… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Tobacco and alcohol and other drug (AOD) use remain prominent risk factors
for morbidity, mortality, and health care utilization. Moreover, these often cluster together …

Is recovery from cannabis use problems different from alcohol and other drugs? Results from a national probability-based sample of the United States adult population

JF Kelly, MC Greene, BG Bergman - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The policy landscape regarding the legal status of cannabis (CAN) in the US
and globally is changing rapidly. Research on CAN has lagged behind in many areas, none …

Independent effects of entering recovery as a young versus older adult on long-term functioning and quality of life: Results from a US national study of recovering …

JF Kelly, MC Greene, A Abry, BG Bergman - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2021 - Elsevier
Background For physical health conditions, earlier intervention typically results in better
prognoses and improved quality of life (QoL). Despite some evidence that early intervention …