Staff attitudes and services provided by community-based organizations for alcohol and other drug users in Cape Town, South Africa: Implications for training and education

作者: Sonja Pasche , Bronwyn Myers , Johann Louw

DOI: 10.1080/09687630701610706

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摘要: Aims: The aims of this study were: (i) to describe the nature and extent which community-based organizations (CBOs) in Cape Town provide services people who have alcohol other drug (AOD) problems; (ii) examine relationship between CBOs’ attitudes towards individuals with AOD problems types provided; (iii) compare alcohol- drug-using clients. Method: A cross-sectional survey 51 health social welfare CBOs Town, South Africa. Results: high proportion clients served at drug-related problems. Findings suggest that may be more accessible poor black Africans women than traditional treatment centres. hold positive AOD-using tend AOD-related serve also indicate are users users. Conclusion...

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