‘Doctor, I’m not here to quit drugs!’ Hidden goals that undermine shared decision-making during access to services by young people who use substances

Original research
par
Rocelli, Michele et al

Date de publication

2023

Géographie

Italy

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Non

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

This study aims to investigate the perspectives of young who used substances to understand their motivations for access, both stated and unexpressed, to addiction services.

Constatations/points à retenir

Participants reported three reasons for accessing the service: ‘Legal issues’, ‘Obtaining substances’ and ‘Reassuring the family’. Various personal positions emerged with respect to access, differing by content but united by a prevailing role passivity.

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

Focus groups (n=20 participants total)

Mots clés

Youth
About PWUD
Barriers and enablers