Browsing USN Open Archive by Author "Lien, Lars"
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Dilemmas in recovery-oriented practice to support people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders: A qualitative study of staff experiences in Norway
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Nysveen, Kari; Biong, Stian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Recovery-oriented practice is recommended in services for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Understanding practitioners’ perceptions of recovery-oriented services may be a key ... -
Experiences of Professional Helping Relations by Persons with Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Biong, Stian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders often involves relationships with professional helpers, yet little is known about how these are experienced by service users. The aim of this study was to ... -
First-person experiences of recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Davidson, Larry; Biong, Stian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and describe experiences of recovery among people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions (co-occurring conditions) in a rural community in Norway. ... -
Health Professionals’ Experiences with Treatment Engagement Among Immigrants with Co-occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders in Norway
Kour, Prabhjot; Lien, Lars; Kumar, Bernadette; Nordaunet, Ole Martin; Biong, Stian; Pettersen, Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Immigrants face barriers in seeking and accessing mental health and addiction services. Health professionals are crucial in providing and promoting healthcare and it is important to understand their experiences in order ... -
Same but different: meaning-making among refugee and non-refugee youths
Dybdahl, Ragnhild; Sørensen, Torgeir; Hauge, Hans A.; Røsvik, Kjersti; Lien, Lars; Eide, Ketil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: There is substantial research on the experiences, needs and well-being of unaccompanied refugee adolescents, but less is known about existential aspects of their lives. The purpose of the current study is to explore ... -
Treatment Experiences with Norwegian Health Care among Immigrant Men Living with Co-Occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders
Kour, Prabhjot; Lien, Lars; Kumar, Bernadette N.; Biong, Stian; Pettersen, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Immigrants are considered at risk of psychological distress and therefore involvement in substance abuse, due to a variety of pre- and post-migration factors. Further, there is lower treatment engagement, a higher dropout ...