Family functioning and health issues associated with codependency in families of drug users

Abstract Substance abuse affects both the user and the family system as a whole, yet substance abuse treatment is centered on the user, leaving the family in the background. Objective: To identify the symptoms of codependency and health issues in the codependent family members of drug users who call...

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Main Authors: Cassandra Borges Bortolon, Luciana Signor, Taís de Campos Moreira, Luciana Rizzieri Figueiró, Mariana Canellas Benchaya, Cássio Andrade Machado, Maristela Ferigolo, Helena Maria Tannhauser Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2016-01-01
Series:Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-81232016000100101&lng=en&tlng=en