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Substance Use in Relation to Mental Illness: Themes Identified by Latino Patients and Family Caregivers
| Theme | Patient | Family |
|---|---|---|
| Well-being | ||
| Challenges | ||
| Burden | No | Yes |
| Impact on patient recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Strategies | ||
| Limit use | Yes | No |
| Vigilance regarding patient use | No | Yes |
| Communication about negative consequences of use | No | Yes |
| Contextual factors | ||
| Challenges | ||
| Social and environmental impact | Yes | Yes |
| Substance use stigma | No | Yes |
| Strategies | ||
| Limit socialization | Yes | No |
