Between death as escape and the dream of life : Psychosocial dimensions of health in young menliving with substance abuse and suicidal behaviour

Between death as escape and the dream of life : Psychosocial dimensions of health in young menliving with substance abuse and suicidal behaviour

Substance abuse and suicidal behaviour are major challenges to public health. These phenomena are mainly studied by quantitative designs. This qualitative thesis aims at gaining a deeper understanding of substance abuse and suicidal behaviour, as experienced by young men in different types of treatm...

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Main Author: Biong, Stian
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Nordic School of Public Health NHV 2008
Subjects:
Public health science
health
substance abuse
suicidal behaviour
men
migration
qualitative methods
phenomenological hermeneutics
case study
health care services.
Folkehelsevitenskap
helse
rusavhengighet
selvmordsadferd
menn
migrasjon
kvalitativ metode
fenomenologisk hermeneutisk analyse
helsetjeneste
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:norden:org:diva-3654
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-85721-49-8

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http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-85721-49-8

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