{"title":"Experiences of Individuals with Alcohol and Drug Addiction at Rehabilitation Centres in Ghana","authors":"David Adzrago, D. Doku, Addae Boateng Adu Gyamfi","doi":"10.4172/2155-6105.1000363","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Background and Objective: Although rehabilitation helps to restore the physical, social, psychological, and emotional health and wellbeing of individual addicts, their families, and communities, it is often inadequate in many parts of the world, especially in developing nations, despite the high level of alcohol and drug use and addictions. This was a qualitative study and explored the experiences of alcohol and drug addiction patients at two rehabilitation","PeriodicalId":14828,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Addiction Research and Therapy","volume":"9 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2018-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"3","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Addiction Research and Therapy","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4172/2155-6105.1000363","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Background and Objective: Although rehabilitation helps to restore the physical, social, psychological, and emotional health and wellbeing of individual addicts, their families, and communities, it is often inadequate in many parts of the world, especially in developing nations, despite the high level of alcohol and drug use and addictions. This was a qualitative study and explored the experiences of alcohol and drug addiction patients at two rehabilitation