Table 1.
Mean total, domain and facet scores on the assessment of recovery capital scale
| Variable | Current Study Mean (SD) | Possible Range | Mixed Treatment and Recovery Mean (SD)a | Recovery Only Mean (SD)b |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social | 14.30 (5.71) | 0–25 | 14.63 (−)c | 20.70 (4.40)* |
| Substance Use & Sobriety | 2.50 (1.50) | 0–5 | 2.58 (1.43) | NR |
| Community Involvement | 2.80 (1.32) | 0–5 | 3.10 (1.70) | NR |
| Social Support | 3.05 (1.70) | 0–5 | 2.93 (1.67) | NR |
| Housing and Safety | 3.15 (1.42) | 0–5 | 2.87 (1.59) | NR |
| Meaningful Activities | 2.80 (1.54) | 0–5 | 3.15 (1.47) | NR |
| Personal | 15.80 (6.10) | 0–25 | 16.62 (−)c | 21.40 (3.40)* |
| Psychological Health | 3.00 (1.30) | 0–5 | 3.44 (1.38) | NR |
| Physical Health | 3.10 (1.77) | 0–5 | 3.24 (1.60) | NR |
| Risk Taking | 3.15 (1.27) | 0–5 | 2.98 (1.33) | NR |
| Coping and Functioning | 2.75 (2.05) | 0–5 | 3.31 (1.58) | NR |
| Recovery Experience | 3.80 (1.15) | 0–5 | 3.65 (1.63) | NR |
| Total | 30.10 (11.42) | 0–50 | 31.25 (11.54) | 42.10 (8.00)* |
Note. Significant differences to current results at *p < .001 NR = Not Reported. aMixed treatment and recovery sample (n = 144), mean ages 35.1 (±12.3, treatment sample) and 41.5 years (±9.1, recovery sample), reported from Groshkova, T., Best, D., & White, W. (2012). The Assessment of Recovery Capital: Properties and psychometrics of a measure of addiction recovery strengths. Drug and Alcohol Review. bRecovery-only sample (n = 176), mean age 41.5 (±9.1) years, reported from Best, D., Honor, S., Karpusheff, J., Loudon, L., Hall, R., Groshkova, T., & White, W. (2012). Well-being and recovery functioning among substance users engaged in posttreatment recovery support groups. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 30(4),397-406. cNot reported but calculated through summing the facets of each domain