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Direct linkJafari, Siavash; Movaghar, Afarin Rahimi; Craib, Kevin; Baharlou, Souzan; Mathias, Richard – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2009
This study aimed to identify socio-cultural factors facilitating initiation of opium use among drug users in Darab, Iran. A qualitative study using in-depth interviews was conducted. The study began in June 2006 and included 76 drug users, aged 20-43, of whom 95% (72) were male, and 5% (4) were female. The five most common factors facilitating…
Descriptors: Rehabilitation Programs, Drug Use, Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences
Smith, Sharon; Ferguson, Neil – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2005
High-risk drug use is prevalent among UK prison populations (Lipton, 1995) while recovery in prison is both complex and variable. Grounded theory methodology was employed to gain a greater understanding of the perceptions and conceptualisations of "risk," "need" and "motivation" in relation to prisoner drug abusing…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Rehabilitation Programs, Correctional Institutions, Drug Use
