Lived Experience SafeGuard Scale

December 22, 2023

Individuals and organizations incorporating personal narratives of addiction and recovery can use the Lived Experience Safeguard Scale (LESS) for self-evaluation. This scale allows you to assess your current prioritization of safeguard measures to mitigate potential harms inherent to public disclosure of addiction and recovery stories, and to more effectively represent and empower the individuals whose stories of lived and living experience are being shared.