A qualitative study of experiences with physical activity among people receiving opioid agonist therapy

Authors: Einar Furulund, Siv-Elin Leirvåg Carlsen, Karl Trygve Druckrey-Fiskaaen, Tesfaye Madebo, Lars T Fadnes & Torgeir Gilje Lid

This study examines the use of exercise interventions to improve the health and well-being of those undergoing opioid agonist therapy. The sample is made up of individuals in outpatient clinics in Western Norway.

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https://substanceabusepolicy.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13011-024-00607-9

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