“We need to build a better bridge”: findings from a multi-site qualitative analysis of opportunities for improving opioid treatment services for youth

Original research
par
Marchand, Kirsten et al

Date de publication

2022

Géographie

Canada

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Oui

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Oui

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

The aim of this study is to identify youth-centered opportunities for improving opioid treatment services.

Constatations/points à retenir

Three themes:

  1. youths’ difficulties finding and staying connected to opioid treatment services
  2. youths’ feelings of judgment when accessing services
  3. opportunities for an individualized approach to opioid treatment services that consider youths’ unique basic safety, social, and health needs

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

Qualitative findings from workshops in BC and Alberta

Mots clés

Youth
Barriers and enablers
About PWUD