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Cumulative barriers to retention in methadone treatment among adults from rural and small urban communities

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2022
Background Though methadone has been shown to effectively treat opioid use disorder, many barriers prevent individuals from accessing and maintaining treatment. Barriers are prevalent in less populated areas where treatment options are limited.
Emily Pasman, Rachel Kollin, Michael Broman, Guijin Lee, Elizabeth Agius, Jamey J. Lister, Suzanne Brown, Stella M. Resko   +7 more
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Nuestra Recuperación [Our Recovery]: using photovoice to understand the factors that influence recovery in Latinx populations

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Photovoice is a form of visual ethnography intended to engage impacted communities in research followed by action to ameliorate the injustices under study.
Jordana Muroff, Daniel Do, Cristina Araujo Brinkerhoff, Deborah Chassler, Myrna Alfaro Cortes, Michelle Baum, Genessis Guzman-Betancourt, Daniela Reyes, Luz M. López, Maylid Roberts, Diliana De Jesus, Emily Stewart, Linda Sprague Martinez   +12 more
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Barriers to Social Inclusion among Older Adults with Disabilities in Imo State, Nigeria: A Descriptive Phenomenological Inquiry

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2023
Discourses on successful aging in modern times have emphasized older people’s active participation in community life as essential to their independence and sense of fulfillment.
Anthony Iwuagwu, Paulinus Okah, Chinwe Nnama-Okechukwu, Ngozi Chukwu, Agha Agha, Nkemdili Anazonwu, Chinyere Onalu, Uzoma Okoye   +7 more
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Availability of informal social support and the impact on health services utilization among women in community corrections who engage in substance use and risky sexual behavior: New York City, 2009–2012

Health & Justice, 2022
Background Women under community supervision in the U.S. experience high rates of substance use and HIV/STDs and face multiple barriers to healthcare services.
Karli R. Hochstatter, Melissa N. Slavin, Louisa Gilbert, Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, Nabila El-Bassel   +4 more
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Pragmatism as a paradigm for patient‐oriented research

Health Expectations, 2022
Background Mixed methods research studies continue to pervade the field of health care, where pragmatism as a research paradigm and patient‐oriented research (POR) as an engagement strategy are combined to strengthen the process and outcomes of the ...
Brooke Allemang, Kathleen Sitter, Gina Dimitropoulos   +2 more
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Social work training or social work education? An approach to curriculum design [PDF]

, 2014
Population ageing, economic circumstances, and human behaviour are placing social welfare systems under great strain. In England extensive reform of the social work profession is taking place. Training curricula are being redesigned in the context of new
Chris Ring, Health and Care Professions Council, Health and Care Professions Council, International Federation of Social Work, Social Care Institute for Excellence, Social Work Reform Board, Social Work Task Force, The College of Social Work, University of Brighton/Age UK (Brighton and Hove)   +8 more
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Perceptions of Social Isolation During Institutional Rehabilitation among Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Recommendations for Integration [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
It is quite commendable that over the past 50 years, there has been a massive move towards deinstitutionalisation globally. However, this paper concurs with the view that despite the move towards deinstitutionalisation, people with intellectual ...
Agrippa Mabvira 1 1 Department of Social Work
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Syrian refugees’ perspectives and service providers’ viewpoints on major needs and future plans in Jordan

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2020
The ongoing civil war in Syria created the world’s largest refugee crisis since World War II. As exile continues for many Syrians, this study aimed to explore what refugees perceive as their major needs and plans for the future in comparison to what ...
Mitra Naseh, Natalia Liviero, Maryam Rafieifar, Zahra Abtahi, Miriam Potocky   +4 more
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Mental health provider perspectives of the COVID-19 pandemic impact on service delivery: a focus on challenges in remote engagement, suicide risk assessment, and treatment of psychosis

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has been impacting the need, utilization, and delivery of mental health services with greater challenges being faced by clients and providers.
Lindsay A. Bornheimer, Juliann Li Verdugo, Joshua Holzworth, Fonda N. Smith, Joseph A. Himle   +4 more
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Harnessing Technology for Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Diary Study Protocol

International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021
Project Title: Psychosocial Reactions to a Global Pandemic: A Diary Study During COVID-19. Design: The study uses a mixed methods design that includes both a cross-sectional quantitative survey and qualitative diary entries submitted online eight times ...
L. Y. Saltzman, L. D. Terzis, T. C. Hansel, J. M. Blakey, D. Logan, P. S. Bordnick   +5 more
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