Positive Impacts of iOAT Program at River Stone Recovery Centre
Discover the positive health and behavioral changes attributed to participation in the iOAT program at River Stone Recovery Centre, including improvements in mental health, physical health, reduced substance use, safer substance use, and decreased criminal activity. Testimonials from participants highlight life improvements, enhanced sleep quality, and better management of illegal behaviors post-iOAT involvement.
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RIVER STONE RECOVERY CENTRE: iOAT SURVEYS attribute at least one positive health and/or behavioural change to participation in the iOAT program: better mental health better physical health no or reduced substance use outside the program safer substance use outside the program no or greatly reduced criminal activity 92%
sleeping better 64% ATTRIBUTED IMPROVED PHYSICAL HEALTH TO THE iOAT PROGRAM, 65% REPORTED IMPROVED PHYSICAL HEALTH SUCH AS able to exercise walking and biking every day gaining weight remembering to take blood pressure meds fewer abscesses
70% ATTRIBUTED IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH TO THE iOAT PROGRAM iOAT seems to make dealing with mental health possible I no longer spend all day in bed being devoured with depression I feel more positive, optimistic HUGE improvement in mental health I m seeing a therapist now my mind can handle therapy now much better attitude; feeling better mentally my mind is a little clearer I feel a lot less anger on iOAT
iOATS IMPACT ON ILLEGAL BEHAVIOUR 12 participants report selling drugs before iOAT. 25 participants report stealing before iOAT. No difference 0% More since iOAT 8% No difference 8% Less since iOAT 9% Less since iOAT 9% None since iOAT 83% None since iOAT 83%
LIFE IMPROVEMENTS PARTICIPANTS ATTRIBUTE TO iOAT 24 participants surveyed January March, 2022 33% 38% 42% 58% 21% improvements in housing situation improvements in relationships more time to pursue goals less conflict in their lives fewer legal issues/contacts with police
iOAT is the onething that helps literally saved my life has taken one of the biggest, most stressful things off my plate so I can get other things done makes you feel like you're important, like you're not just a patient but somebody that they careabout has given me stability
