Background Despite extensive literature exploring the harms associated with illicit
substance use among young people who use drugs (YPWUD), the concept of “recovery” …

Young people who attend intensive alcohol and other drug (AoD) treatment commonly do so
more than once. This paper aims to understand precipitators, enablers and barriers to young …

In this article, we investigate young people's involvement with residential alcohol and other
drug (AOD) services as part of their broader engagement with hope. This study draws on …

ABSTRACT 'Continuing care'refers to the provision of co-ordinated care and support
overtime. Currently, little is known about continuing care programs for young people who …

Finding ways to engage and retain young people in treatment for substance use is important
in disrupting trajectories of dependence and long-term addiction. Research speaks to the …

Young people in residential alcohol and other drug (AOD) services build meaningful
relationships with workers during their stays. In this paper we use an ethics of care …

Background: Indigenous communities often have poorer health outcomes and services
under traditional models of care. In New Zealand, this holds true for Māori people who are …

Methadone and buprenorphine are effective medications for reducing health and social
harms related to heroin or other opioid drug use. However, people who receive these …

Severe and Multiple Disadvantage [SMD] only recently entered the lexicon of research,
practice, and policy-making in 2015. However, it is embedded in a lineage of concepts and …

Young people who engage in multiple risky behaviours (high-risk young people), such as
substance abuse, antisocial behaviour, or suicidal ideation, are more likely to experience …