Healthcare professionals’ experiences in preparing patients for elective alcohol detoxification – a service-level qualitative case-study
Core components to elective detoxification preparation were: 1) safety, 2) the requirement of an individualized approach and 3) a willingness to take ownership of recovery. The approaches discussed may help improve translation of alcohol detoxification services to those considered high-risk. The Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research framework was applied throughout.
Authors
- Darren Quelch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3669-1352)
- Bev John (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5520-2385)
- Mark Pucci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0594-6586)
- Nyle Davies (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0746-3879)
- Gareth Roderique‐Davies (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6446-749X)
Institutions
- University of South Wales (GB)
- Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- Materials Research Group (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Addictive Diseases
- Published
- 2025-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10550887.2025.2538259
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00