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Lived Experiences Of Oxford House Residents Prescribed Medication-Assisted Treatment, Arturo Soto-Nevarez
Lived Experiences Of Oxford House Residents Prescribed Medication-Assisted Treatment, Arturo Soto-Nevarez
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Qualitative studies have examined the recovery experiences of individuals prescribed medication-assisted treatment (MAT), including their experiences within treatment facilities. However, the literature lacks qualitative studies exploring the recovery process of individuals prescribed MAT while living in recovery housing, such as Oxford House (OH). The purpose of this study was to explore how OH residents, who are prescribed MAT, make sense of recovery. Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) was used to document the lived experiences of individuals prescribed MAT in OH. The sample included: 5 women and 3 men, prescribed either methadone or Suboxone, that were living in an OH in the …