Our Mission

Executive Summary

Executive Summary

The Addiction Research Foundation was founded to conduct and support novel clinical research that will improve treatment for substance abuse disorders.

The Specific Goals

The Specific Goals

The specific goals include producing new research based assessment and treatment methods. Much has been accomplished and much remains to be accomplished.

  • Developing a lending library of addiction resources
  • Online surveys to look at recovery
  • Developed and optimized social media presence for surveys
  • Completed Search engine optimization for future surveys
  • Developed and completed the ARF professional lending library
  • Continuing C3 more, an experimental recovery community
  • Trainings for professionals on the Star Matrix, Families and the Multi Modal Recovery Process
  • Developed, tested and copywritten the MMRP Multi-Modal Recovery Process
  • Developed, tested and copywritten the Star Matrix Assessment
  • ARI (The Intensive) using research methods
  • Continue to develop a workbook for professionals to teach the Star Matrix and the Multi Modal Recovery process
  • Did a poster presentation at National Association of Alcohol and Drug Professionals in Denver Colorado
  • New grant to begin a 5 year study in Costa Rica to investigate if the Star Matrix and the Multi Modal Recovery Process works as a cross cultural modal

What is Working for
you in Recovery?