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  Drugs  

  Addiction 

  Treatment  

  Medications  

Do you use illegal substances or abuse prescription drugs?

  •   Type

Online survey

  •    Age

 13 – 60+

  •    Location

 Finland

  •    Duration

 15 – 20min

  •    Rewards

 None

About the study

This study will look into the experiences of youth and adults who have experienced involvement with drugs not including alcohol. This study will help to gather information and help our understanding of the challenges of substance use you might face and in people experiencing similar situations. The results will be used to help with SAMHA’s future work.

What will it involve?

You will be asked to fill online a questionnaire. Please read the question carefully and answer them all. If you are not sure about which answer to choose, pick the answer that is the most accurate. Please note that some questions asked are sensitive in nature.

Meet the researcher

Sandra Muñoz Figueroa

Social Studies Researcher

Sandra is currently studying Social Services at DIAK. Her research focuses on mental health and wellbeing in foreign communities and minorities. She has previously worked with different NGO’s concerning social inclusion and non-discrimination.

Do you use illegal substances or abuse prescription drugs?

  •   Type

Online survey

  •    Age

 13 – 60+

  •    Location

 Finland

  •    Duration

 15 – 20min

  •    Rewards

 None

About the study

This study will look into the experiences of youth and adults who have experienced involvement with drugs not including alcohol. This study will help to gather information and help our understanding of the challenges of substance use you might face and in people experiencing similar situations. The results will be used to help with SAMHA’s future work.

What will it involve?

You will be asked to fill online a questionnaire. Please read the question carefully and answer them all. If you are not sure about which answer to choose, pick the answer that is the most accurate. Please note that some questions asked are sensitive in nature.

Meet the researcher

Sandra Muñoz Figueroa

Social Studies Researcher

Sandra is currently studying Social Services at DIAK. Her research focuses on mental health and wellbeing in foreign communities and minorities. She has previously worked with different NGO’s concerning social inclusion and non-discrimination.

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