Table 2.

Theme 1 with Subthemes and Categories

Theme 1: Reflections on the interactional state of aftercare services and program content
Subthemes	Categories
Inadequacy of aftercare service provision	• Superficial aftercare services • PWSUD lost within the system
Notable effective and successful aftercare intervention	• Success story 1 • Success story 2 • Success story 3
Validation of the types of aftercare services	• Home visits • The essentiality of family centeredness • Family reintegration services • School visits • Individual counselling
Recommended aftercare program content	• Affirming family centeredness • The pertinence of support groups in aftercare • Reintegration services of PWSUD • Aftercare to address vocational needs • Relapse prevention • Chronic orientated aftercare