Maria Argyrou

University of Crete, Greece

Title: The lived experience of heroin use in the context of a Supervised Consumption Site: an interpretive-phenomenological analysis

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Biography

Maria Argyrou is a psychologist specializing in addiction treatment and clinical interventions. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and has also completed her MSc in Clinical Interventions in Addictions at the University of Crete, in collaboration with the National Organization for Prevention and Addiction Treatment in Greece. She is currently training in Systemic Psychotherapy Her academic interests focus on lived experiences of substance use and harm reduction policies. She is also actively engaged in volunteer initiatives supporting vulnerable populations and promoting social inclusion

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