高风险个人和纳洛使用:对阿巴拉契亚农村社区THN计划的影响
Victor Garcia1, Lisa McCann2, Erick Lauber2
1Prevention Research Center.
Journal of Appalachian health
|May 24, 2024
概括
早期使用阿片类药物和害怕被捕等风险因素阻止阿片类药物使用者给自己服用纳洛 (THN). 解决这些障碍对于制阿巴拉契亚农村过量死亡事件至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 成 药物 药物 药物 药物
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 拿回家的纳洛 (THN) 计划旨在减少阿帕拉契亚农村的阿片类药物过量死亡.
- 尽管有可用性,但一些有风险的个人不拥有或管理纳洛.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定导致阿片类药物过量服用的风险因素和纳洛管理的障碍.
- 了解为什么一些阿片类药物使用者不使用纳洛,即使可用.
主要方法:
- 定性研究分析了宾夕法尼亚州西部农村地区16名过量服用者的数据.
- 半结构面试与50名物质使用者的更大样本进行.
- 采访数据的专题分析使用NVivo.
主要成果:
- 关键的风险因素包括早期开始使用阿片类药物,过渡到非法物质,在干预期间担心法律后果,以及对善良撒玛利亚人的法律知识有限.
- 这些因素促进了严重的阿片类药物依赖,阻碍了纳洛的使用和遵守治疗方案.
结论:
- 研究结果强调需要针对性的干预措施来提高纳洛的疗效.
- 建议包括开展有关"善良撒玛利亚人法"的教育活动,以及由减少危害专家开展社区外展活动.
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