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Short excerpt from a YouTube video (speaker Amber Hollingsworth) arguing against using ‘home contracts’ when housing someone in recovery. Amber explains that written or verbal contracts tend to backfire because hosts get held to the contract while the person in recovery may evade accountability (e.g., pass drug tests) and then use the contract to avoid deeper accountability.

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