A Review Study of the Existential Problems of Substance Addicted Adolescents in Turkey: A Qualitative Study
Mehtap Kızılkaya,
Sema Toker,
Gülçin Uzunoğlu
Abstract:Background Substance abuse is an important health problem that is quite common all over the world and especially affects individuals in adolescence. The aim of this study is to determine the existential problems of substance addicted adolescents living in Turkey.
Methods The study was conducted in accordance with the phenomenological design, one of the qualitative research designs. The sample of the study consists of 11 adolescents aged between 14-18. Data were collected by face-to-face, in-depth interviews by… Show more
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