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Area of Science:

  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Criminology
  • Psychology

Background:

  • Rising global rates of substance use disorder and criminal behaviors necessitate examining contributing factors.
  • Understanding protective elements against crime in individuals with substance use disorders is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate protective factors for substance users' criminal involvement.
  • To clarify the importance of family disclosure regarding substance use.

Main Methods:

  • 190 patients with substance use disorders were analyzed.
  • Participants were categorized into those who informed their families (TP+) and those who did not (TP-).
  • Sociodemographic data, parental attitudes, close relationships, and emotional autonomy were assessed.

Main Results:

  • Individuals who informed their families (TP+) showed less criminal involvement than those who did not (TP-).
  • Disclosure rates correlated positively with increased anxious attachment and individuation.
  • In the TP+ group, criminal history was linked to longer substance use duration.

Conclusions:

  • Informing families about substance use acts as a protective factor against crime, especially in early addiction.
  • Addiction psychiatry professionals should encourage patient disclosure to families.
  • Policy interventions should consider facilitating communication between individuals with substance use disorders and their relatives.