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Dilemmas in recovery-oriented practice to support people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders: A qualitative study of staff experiences in Norway
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Nysveen, Kari; Biong, Stian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background Recovery-oriented practice is recommended in services for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Understanding practitioners’ perceptions of recovery-oriented services may be a key ... -
Experiences of Professional Helping Relations by Persons with Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Biong, Stian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders often involves relationships with professional helpers, yet little is known about how these are experienced by service users. The aim of this study was to ... -
First-person experiences of recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Davidson, Larry; Biong, Stian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and describe experiences of recovery among people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions (co-occurring conditions) in a rural community in Norway. ... -
First-person experiences of recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Davidson, Larry; Biong, Stian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and describe experiences of recovery among people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions (co-occurring conditions) in a rural community in Norway. ... -
Helpful Ingredients in the Treatment of Long-Term Substance Use Disorders: A Collaborative Narrative Study
Pettersen, Henning; Landheim, Anne; Skeie, Ivar; Biong, Stian; Brodahl, Morten; Benson, Victoria; Davidson, Larry (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019) -
How Social Relationships Influence Substance Use Disorder Recovery : A Collaborative Narrative Study
Pettersen, Henning; Landheim, Anne; Skeie, Ivar; Biong, Stian; Brodahl, Morten; Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Davidson, Larry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Individuals with a substance use disorder (SUD) often have fewer social support network resources than those without SUDs. This qualitative study examined the role of social relationships in achieving and maintaining stable ... -
Treatment Experiences with Norwegian Health Care among Immigrant Men Living with Co-Occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders
Kour, Prabhjot; Lien, Lars; Kumar, Bernadette N.; Biong, Stian; Pettersen, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Immigrants are considered at risk of psychological distress and therefore involvement in substance abuse, due to a variety of pre- and post-migration factors. Further, there is lower treatment engagement, a higher dropout ... -
Why Do Those With Long-Term Substance Use Disorders Stop Abusing Substances: A Qualitative Study
Pettersen, Henning; Landheim, Anne; Skeie, Ivar; Biong, Stian; Brodahl, Morten; Benson, Victoria; Davidson, Larry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Although a significant proportion of adults recover from substance use disorders (SUDs), little is known about how they reach this turning point or why they stop using. The purpose of the study was to explore the factors ...