Is there room for resilience? A scoping review and critique of substance use literature and its utilization of the concept of resilience

Abstract Research in the area of illicit substance use remains preoccupied with describing and analyzing the risks of people who use drugs (PWUD), however more recently there has been a drive to use a strengths-based or resilience approach as an alternative to investigating drug use. This leads us t...

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Main Authors: Katherine Rudzinski, Peggy McDonough, Rosemary Gartner, Carol Strike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-017-0125-2