Essays about: "Drug Rehabilitation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Drug Rehabilitation.

  1. 1. A Justified Infringement on Privacy? - A Qualitative Study on the Private Labour Market Actors’ Perceptions of Workplace Drug Testing

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anna Asp; [2021-08-25]
    Keywords : Workplace drug test; Privacy; Prevention; Rehabilitation; Stigmatization;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to get an understanding of the perceptions and experiences of drug tests as a measure to prevent substance use at workplaces. The focus was to explore the perceptions of different actors within the private labour market concerning the integrity-sensitive aspects that are connected to drug test at work places and to understand perceptions on drug prevention, positive test results and drug rehabilitation in relation to drug tests. READ MORE

  3. 2. "Shit happens, now we just have to adapt and survive" : Perceptions of residential drug rehabilitation workers on Covid-19 challenges

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Emma Åberg; Tiina Riipinen; [2021]
    Keywords : Residential Drug Rehabilitation; Social Work; Covid-19; Sweden; Drug Rehabilitation;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore what challenges the Covid-19 pandemic has posed on residential drug rehabilitation practices in Sweden from the perceptions of the workers and how these challenges are managed. This was studied through three semi-structured qualitative interviews. READ MORE

  4. 3. "I was like a rose, now I look like a thorn" An exploratory study of women injecting drug users (WIDU) in Tunisia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Hgqer Ben Mosbah; [2016]
    Keywords : women injecting drugs users; Tunisia;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this master thesis was to explore contexts of initiation of substance use and to describe the social, physical and mental health situation of women injecting drug users (WIDU) in Tunisia. Relevance: In North Africa, people who inject drugs are an important risk group in the HIV epidemic. READ MORE

  5. 4. Leaving street life : How can centres assist street children in leaving the street life?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Karlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Street child; centre; leave; education; drugs; future; freedom; stigma; socialization; re-socialization; childhood; social agency; Kenya; Africa;

    Abstract : This is qualitative study about Kenyan street children. The aim of this study is to get a better understanding of the pull and push factors towards the street and towards rehabilitation centres. READ MORE

  6. 5. From Demonic Agency to Divine Presence: A Study of Human-Entity Relations at an Ayahuasca Treatment Centre

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Christoffer Stuveback; [2015]
    Keywords : anthropology of religion; Ayahuasca; Peru; Amazon; demons; human-spirit relations; religious syncretism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present thesis is a qualitative exploration of a group of patients’ experiences of going through an ayahuasca treatment as well as the human-entity relations they come to be constitutive of during the treatment. The ingestion of ayahuasca allows the drinker to enter a non-ordinary reality which opens up the possibility of having encounters with demons, spirits, angels, saints, animals and God, as perceived by informants. READ MORE