Barriers to alcohol and other drug treatment use among Black African and Coloured South Africans

Barriers to alcohol and other drug treatment use among Black African and Coloured South Africans

Background: There are racial disparities in the use of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services in South Africa but little is known about the factors contributing to these disparities. This study aimed to redress this gap through identifying differences in barriers to AOD treatment use among...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Myers-Franchi, Bronwyn
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: BIOMED CENTRAL LTD 2013
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Health Care Sciences & Services
Alcohol and other drug treatment
Racial disparities
Barriers to treatment
South Africa
HISTORICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES
SUBSTANCE-ABUSE
HEALTH-CARE
CAPE-TOWN
ACCESS
MOTIVATION
DISORDERS
SERVICES
STIGMA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85600

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85600

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