Parenthood and opioid dependence
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Parenthood and opioid dependence
INTRODUCTION Many patients in maintenance treatment programs for opioid dependence are parents to underage children. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to explore how parents who are regular patients in maintenance treatment perceive their parenthood. METHODS The study used a qualitative approach. The informants were recruited by staff at a substance abuse clinic in Sweden. Criteria for in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1179-8467
DOI: 10.2147/sar.s75796