Application of a theory-based exercise promotion program (race) for adults in therapy for substance use disorders: A longitudinal interventional study
Fotis Panagiotounis1, Mary Hassandra2, Marios Goudas3, & Yannis Theodorakis4 (1) Department of Education, KETHEA, Greece, email: panagiotounisfotis@gmail.com (2) Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, University of Thessaly, Greece, email: maryhassandra@gmail.com (3) Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, University of Thessaly, Greece, email: mgoudas@uth.gr (4) Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, University […]
The Transitional School of the Therapeutic Community KETHEA EXODOS as a heterotopian space of education for ex-dependents
Anastasia Lambrou (1) & Charalampos Poulopoulos (2) (1) MSc, Social Worker (2) Professor of Social Work, Department of Social Work, Democritus University of Thrace, e–mail: chpoulo@sw.duth.gr DOI: https://doi.org/10.57160/SDGL8653 Abstract The present study investigates the transitional school in the light of Foucault’s heterotopias. Its specific objectives are the exploration of the experiences (experiences, perceptions, feelings, […]
Life experiences of incarcerated drug addicts in the TC KETHEA PROMITHEAS and the daycare TC KETHEA EN DRASEI
Natalia Zachartzi 1 & Remos Armaos 2 1 Social Worker, MSc, Scientific Director, Centers for the Prevention of Addictions & the Promotion of Psychosocial Health SEIRIOS, ISSUP Greece, Contact detail email: n.zachartzi@gmail.com 2 MSc, PhD, Head of Staff Training Department KETHEA, Educational Researcher, Evaluator DOI: https://doi.org/10.57160/FCDR9089 ABSTRACT Aim: This research aims to capture, as seamlessly as […]
Art and prevention of addictive behaviors in school: perceptions of teachers of Primary Education of the Prefecture of Achaia
Eleftheria Pappa1 & Avgoustinos Ladas2 Social Worker, Med Adult Education, PHD(c) University of Patras Statisticien, PHD(c) University of Patras DOI: https://doi.org/10.57160/RNWM8863 Abstract Aim of this research was to investigate the perceptions of teachers of Primary Education of the Prefecture of Achaia regarding the implementation of programs to prevent the occurrence of addictive behaviors in Primary […]
“Creaming” at social and health care services on practitioners’ perceptions: challenges for addiction treatment programs
Elena Zagorianakou, MSc & Gerasimos D. Papanastasatos, Ph.D DOI: https://doi.org/10.57160/VREL8892 Abstract The current study explores the practitioners’ perceptions working in social and health care services about client selective practices – called “creaming” – in terms of adequacy and unbiased care provision. The scope of the research focuses on whether employees identify practices of creaming, signs of […]
Adverse childhood experiences, drop-out from education, drug use and homelesness. A qualitative research of understanding pathways through homelessness based on biographical narrative approach
Fani Basiouri1, & Anna Tsiboukli2 [1]MSc, Penal Law and Addictions [2] Assistant Professor Lifelong learning, School of Education, University of Athens ABSTRACT The present study focuses on adverse childhood experiences and their interplay with drug use, early school drop-out and homelessness. Eleven participants, men and women, all members of the Buprenorphine Substitution Programmes of […]
“Relations of Substance”: Parenthood and Rehabilitation Procedures
Nikolaos Koukias Social Worker, MSc Social and Historical Anthropology, PgD Drug Use and Addiction, Head of Counseling Center of Kethea Nostos (Chios) Abstract Purpose: The purpose of the present research is to study and investigate the changes that the family undergoes when a member is confronted with a matter of “addiction” on a substance, […]
Correlations between violence & addiction: cases of abused women
Maria Petalia Sociologist, MSc Criminal Law and Addictions, Social scientist at the Programme “Accommodation and Services to Asylum Seekers in Greece” of NGO Praksis. Contact details: email: marianpetalia@gmail.com Abstract Female abuse is a critical social problem, which is the embodiment of gendered violence. The substance use and the addictive behaviours, on the other hand, […]
Addiction, detoxification and social reintegration for ex drug abusers. The underestimated role of education in treatment and relapse prevention
Maria Katsarou Social worker, Systemic psychotherapist, Adult Educator, Scientifically Responsible of detoxification unit 18ANO, Email: klouzom@gmail.com Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the importance of organized learning for detoxified people as a means of change and evolution. More specifically to investigate the contribution of learning through organized training programs to prevent […]
Fatherhood, addiction and imprisonment
Danai Rafti (1) & Charalampos Poulopoulos (2) (1) MSc, Psychologist at KETHEA, e-mail: rafti@kethea-ariadni.gr. (2) Professor of Social Work, Department of Social Administration and Political Science, Democritus University of Thrace, e-mail: chpoulo@socadm.duth.gr Abstract The current study investigates the experience of fatherhood in conditions of drug addiction and imprisonment. It aims to examine the […]
