Development of an addiction recovery patient-reported outcome measure: Response to Addiction Recovery (R2AR).

ABSTRACT:

Background

Recovery, a primary goal of addiction treatment, goes beyond abstinence. Incorporating broad domains with key elements that vary across individuals, recovery is a difficult concept to measure. Most addiction-related quality measurement has emphasized process measures, which limits evaluation of treatment quality and long-term outcomes, whereas patient-reported outcomes are richer and nuanced. To address these gaps, this study developed and tested a patient-reported outcome measure for addiction recovery, named Response to Addiction Recovery (R2AR).

Methods

A multi-stage mixed methods approach followed the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) measure development standard. People with lived experience (PWLE) of addiction, treatment provi

SUBMITTER: Okrant E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10474628 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature