Petra Kvarmans
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6094342 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Petra Kvarmans |
| PRENOMES | Petra |
| SOBRENOME | Kvarmans |
| ASSINATURA | KVARMANS P |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Stockholm University |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-3003-3301 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
From disruption to empowerment
Background Youth substance use is considered a high-priority issue in Sweden, yet research on youth treatment trajectories remains limited. This study adopts a narrative approach to explore how young people interpret substance use treatment, and how treatment aims, assumptions, and language resonate with their identity-work.Methods We conducted 25 interviews with participants aged 15–20 years who had recently been enrolled in treatment. The data …
Staff Interpellation of Drug Testing in Youth Substance Use Treatment
Drug testing through urinalysis is extensively used in the treatment system for youth substance use, in Sweden and elsewhere. Still, knowledge is scarce on how treatment staff understand the impact of this assessment method on disciplinary roles, work prioritizations, collaboration with other stakeholders, and meeting service users’ needs. This study aimed to examine assumptions about biotechnology, patients and interventions that professionals i…
Problem representations in Swedish youth substance use treatment
Swedish youth substance use problems are mainly treated at so-called Maria clinics, multidisciplinary units employing both medical and psychosocial staff. Interventions include assessments of substance use and health, urine testing, counselling and education about drug harms. The study analyzes how treatment staff represent youth problems in interviews so that they align with such interventions. We draw on Carol Bacchi's (2009) post-structuralist…
Urine Samples and Drug-Body-Treatment Assemblages
Drug testing plays a key role in youth substance use treatment in Sweden. Young people treated for substance use problems are routinely required to leave urine samples, and there is often controversy between patients and staff around its relevance. Still, there is a lack of research on how young people make sense of this practice. This article contributes to this knowledge through an ANT-inspired (Actor Network Theory) analysis of how youth enact…
Urine Samples and Drug-Body-Treatment Assemblages
Drug testing plays a key role in youth substance use treatment in Sweden. Young people treated for substance use problems are routinely required to leave urine samples, and there is often controversy between patients and staff around its relevance. Still, there is a lack of research on how young people make sense of this practice. This article contributes to this knowledge through an ANT-inspired (Actor Network Theory) analysis of how youth enact…
Urine Samples and Drug-Body-Treatment Assemblages
Drug testing plays a key role in youth substance use treatment in Sweden. Young people treated for substance use problems are routinely required to leave urine samples, and there is often controversy between patients and staff around its relevance. Still, there is a lack of research on how young people make sense of this practice. This article contributes to this knowledge through an ANT-inspired (Actor Network Theory) analysis of how youth enact…
Problem representations in Swedish youth substance use treatment
Swedish youth substance use problems are mainly treated at so-called Maria clinics, multidisciplinary units employing both medical and psychosocial staff. Interventions include assessments of substance use and health, urine testing, counselling and education about drug harms. The study analyzes how treatment staff represent youth problems in interviews so that they align with such interventions. We draw on Carol Bacchi's (2009) post-structuralist…
From disruption to empowerment
Background Youth substance use is considered a high-priority issue in Sweden, yet research on youth treatment trajectories remains limited. This study adopts a narrative approach to explore how young people interpret substance use treatment, and how treatment aims, assumptions, and language resonate with their identity-work.Methods We conducted 25 interviews with participants aged 15–20 years who had recently been enrolled in treatment. The data …
Staff Interpellation of Drug Testing in Youth Substance Use Treatment
Drug testing through urinalysis is extensively used in the treatment system for youth substance use, in Sweden and elsewhere. Still, knowledge is scarce on how treatment staff understand the impact of this assessment method on disciplinary roles, work prioritizations, collaboration with other stakeholders, and meeting service users’ needs. This study aimed to examine assumptions about biotechnology, patients and interventions that professionals i…
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (3 obras) · Substance use (3 obras) · Health Policy Implementation Science (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Mental Health and Patient Involvement (2 obras) · Narrative (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras) · Psychological intervention (2 obras) · Psychology (2 obras) · Sociology (2 obras)