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"You're All Going to Hate the Word 'Recovery' by the End of This": Service Users' Views of Measuring Addiction Recovery
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Neale, Joanne; Tompkins, Charlotte; Wheeler, Carly; Finch, Emily; Marsden, John; Mitcheson, Luke; Rose, Diana; Wykes, Til; Strang, John – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2015
Aims: To explore how service users' views of measuring addiction recovery differ from those of service providers. Methods: Five focus groups conducted in two English cities with (i) people currently using Class A drugs (n = 6); (ii) people currently using alcohol (n = 12); (iii) individuals in residential detoxification (n = 12); (iv) individuals…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Drug Rehabilitation, Individual Differences, Drinking
Understanding Young Offenders' Experiences of Drinking Alcohol: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
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Jackson-Roe, Katie; Murray, Craig; Brown, Gill – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2015
Aims: Previous research has documented a clear association between drinking alcohol and engaging in criminal activity. However, it is unclear how this relationship is formed and maintained in young people. Such knowledge could be instructive in the appropriate design and effectiveness of prevention and intervention strategies. The aim of the…
Descriptors: Drinking, Phenomenology, Prevention, Intervention