The influence of distance on utilization of outpatient mental health aftercare following inpatient substance abuse treatment

Article Abstract:

This article examines how distance to outpatient treatment clinics for recovering substance abusers effects utilization. The authors conclude patients living further away from outpatient clinics were less likely to obtain aftercare following inpatient substance abuse treatment.

Drug Offenders Rehabilitation, Usage, Drug treatment centers, Drug treatment centres

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Qualifications, training, and perceptions of substance abuse counselors who work with victims of incest

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This article examines the qualifications of substance abuse counselors who work with incest victims. The authors maintain most substance abuse counselors have some training regarding incest issues of their clients, but recommend more.

Public affairs, Personnel administration, Social aspects, Training, Incest, Drug abuse counselors

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Multisystemic therapy: a treatment for violent substance-abusing and substance-dependent juvenille offenders

Article Abstract:

Multisytemic therapy uses family and community based therapy to treat violent substance-abusers and substance-dependent adolescents. The effects of this treatment and its clinical basis are described.

Alcoholics Rehabilitation, Analysis, Alcoholism treatment, Alcohol and youth, Juvenile drinking

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