Barriers | n (%) (n = 68) |
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Wanted to attempt to withdraw on own | 35 (52%) |
Didn't know how to access treatment | 28 (41%) |
Wanted to keep using | 26 (38%) |
Unaware of the available treatment options | 26 (38%) |
Embarrassed or felt stigma attached to treatment | 22 (32%) |
Lack of support | 21 (31%) |
Cost/financial difficulties | 14 (21%) |
Work commitments | 13 (19%) |
Too hard to get into treatment | 13 (19%) |
Waiting lists too long/didn't want to wait | 12 (18%) |
Little confidence in effectiveness | 8 (12%) |
Treatment goals not compatible with personal goals | 8 (12%) |