Original research
by
Zeledon, Ingrid et al
Release Date
2022
Geography
USA
Language of Resource
English
Full Text Available
Yes
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Yes
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Objective
This study examined the perspective of 163 American Indian and Alaska Native people (AIAN) in California to assess culturally based or traditional healing treatment modalities to treat opioid/substance use disorder.
Findings/Key points
Participants emphasized building a sense of belonging, connecting with their culture, and having awareness of substance use disorder and treatment as protective factors.
Design/methods
21 focus groups (n=163)
Keywords
Indigenous
About PWUD
Barriers and enablers
