A critical narrative inquiry to understand relapse among Filipino methamphetamine polydrug users in low-income communities

• Main Authors: Asumbrado, Ronnel R, Canoy, Nico A
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2020
• Subjects: drug relapse; narrative; low income; polydrug use; Psychology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/254; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09687637.2020.1783204
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

In the Philippines where an ongoing national drug campaign is implemented, continuous recovery of drug users is compromised especially those coming from low-income communities. However, studies that explore drug relapse and recovery issues in such communities are still scant. As an exemplar case, a...