Browsing AURA by Author "Birkeland, Bente"
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Human-Animal Relationships in Supported Housing: Animal Atmospheres for Mental Health Recovery
Friesinger, Jan Georg; Birkeland, Bente; Thorød, Anne Brita (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Being in a relationship with an animal can promote the well-being of people. For many individuals, this usually takes place at home. This study reports about homes for people with mental health problems (with or without ... -
Hvilken betydning har felleskapet for recovery blant beboerne på Jegersberg gård?
Skarstein, Viktoria Christense (Master thesis, 2024)Dette er en kvalitativ intervju studie som er basert på fem ferdig transkiberte intervju av beboere på Jegersberg gård. Det er utført en tematisk analyse av intervjuene. Funn indikerer at felleskapet har betydning for ... -
“It’s like being stuck on an unsafe and unpredictable rollercoaster” : experiencing substance use problems in a partner
Weimand, Bente; Birkeland, Bente; Ruud, Torleif; Høie, Magnhild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020) -
"Jeg får noe ut av å være her ved å lære meg å håndtere selve livet og snakke ut om problemene mine" Pasienters erfaringer med behandling for rusmiddelavhengighet når de også har opplevd traumer - en systematisk litteraturstudie
Hillesund, Anette Kro (Master thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Personer som utvikler rusmiddelavhengighet, har i mange tilfeller opplevd fysiske og følelsesmessige traumer i oppvekst og ellers i livet. Rusmidler kan bli brukt for å håndtere følelsesmessige smerte ... -
Life situation when your partner has substance use problems : Quality of life and everyday experiences
Birkeland, Bente (Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 237, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Substance use problems (SUPs) in a family member have a highly negative impact on both the person experiencing such problems and his or her relatives. An estimated 10 – 30% of people are affected by SUPs in a close family ... -
Mentorskapet - limet i fellesskapet og motoren som drar oss frem
Ordahl, Monica Øvensen (Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Kristiansand kommune startet i 2013 Jegersberg gård rehabilitering- og kompetansesenter, hvor erfaringskompetanse er et bærende element i virksomheten ved bruk av mentorskap. Hensikten med denne studien er å ... -
Norwegian health personnel’s compliance with new legislation on children of ill parents: an exploratory cross-sectional multicentre study
Stavnes, Kristin Anne; Ruud, Torleif; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Hanssen-Bauer, Ketil; Weimand, Bente Margrethe; Solantaus, Tytti; Hilsen, Marit; Skogøy, Bjørg Eva; Kallander, Ellen Katrine; Kufås, Elin; Peck, Gro Christensen; Birkeland, Bente; Hagen, Kristine Amlund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: In 2010 the Norwegian Parliament introduced amendments to the Health Personnel Act requiring all health personnel to inform and offer help to their patients’ children and families. We evaluated whether health ... -
‘Not at all what I had expected’: Discontinuing treatment with extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX): A qualitative study
Brenna, Ida Halvorsen; Marciuch, Anne; Birkeland, Bente; Veseth, Marius; Røstad, Bente; Løberg, Else-Marie; Solli, Kristin Klemmetsby; Tanum, Lars Håkon Reiestad; Weimand, Bente Margrethe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX), an opioid antagonist, has demonstrated equal treatment outcomes, in terms of safety, opioid use, and retention, to the recommended OMT medication buprenorphine. However, ... -
‘Not at all what I had expected’: Discontinuing treatment with extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX): A qualitative study
Brenna, Ida Halvorsen; Marciuch, Anne; Birkeland, Bente; Veseth, Marius; Røstad, Bente; Løberg, Else-Marie; Solli, Kristin Klemmetsby; Tanum, Lars Håkon Reiestad; Weimand, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX), an opioid antagonist, has demonstrated equal treatment outcomes, in terms of safety, opioid use, and retention, to the recommended OMT medication buprenorphine. However, ... -
One size doesn't fit all : A thematic analysis of interviews with people who have stopped participating in Narcotics Anonymous in Norway
Vederhus, John-Kåre; Høie, Magnhild; Birkeland, Bente (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020) -
Patients’ experiences of continued treatment with extended-release naltrexone: a Norwegian qualitative study
Marciuch, Anne; Brenna, Ida Halvorsen; Weimand, Bente; Solli, Kristin Klemmetsby; Tanum, Lars Håkon Reiestad; Røstad, Bente; Birkeland, Bente (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The opioid antagonist extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) is effective in terms of safety, abstinence from opioid use and retention in treatment. However, it is ... -
Perceived family cohesion, social support, and quality of life in patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders compared with patients with mental and physical disorders
Birkeland, Bente; Weimand, Bente; Ruud, Torleif; Maybery, Darryl; Vederhus, John-Kåre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021) -
Perceived quality of life in partners of patients undergoing treatment in somatic health, mental health, or substance use disorder units : A cross-sectional study
Birkeland, Bente; Weimand, Bente M.; Ruud, Torleif; Høie, Magnhild M.; Vederhus, John-Kåre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: This study explores (1) differences in socio-demographic, social/familial, and health variables and perceived quality of life (QoL) among partners of patients with somatic illness, mental illness, or substance ... -
Personal recovery among people with opioid use disorder during treatment with extended-release naltrexone
Marciuch, Anne; Birkeland, Bente; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Solli, Kristin Klemmetsby; Tanum, Lars Håkon Reiestad; Mathisen, Ida; Weimand, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background and aims Recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) has traditionally been equated with abstinence. “Personal recovery” however emphasizes recovery as a unique and personal process, supported by changes in ... -
The quality of life when a partner has substance use problems : a scoping review
Birkeland, Bente; Foster, Kim; Selbekk, Anne Schanche; Høie, Magnhild M.; Ruud, Torleif; Weimand, Bente (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)