Identifying and characterizing substance use recovery communities online

Hsiao L, Best D, Hulsey E, Bergman B, Kraemer KL, Colditz JB. (April 2022). Identifying and characterizing substance use recovery communities online. Poster in Baltimore, MD: 43nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine.

Takeaway: The heterogeneity of sites makes it important to have a consistent framework for accurate comparisons

between platforms. We compiled these results into NEAR-FAR, a searchable forum directory to help people find recovery resources.