Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors

Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) is an effective treatment to treat opiate abusers and its effectiveness is well documented especially among opiate users. Thus, this study reviews about the relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of Methadone M...

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Main Authors: Mariapah, Sinthumathi, Ahmad, Jamaluddin, Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66064/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66064/1/GREduc2015-11.pdf
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author Mariapah, Sinthumathi
Ahmad, Jamaluddin
Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki
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Ahmad, Jamaluddin
Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki
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description Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) is an effective treatment to treat opiate abusers and its effectiveness is well documented especially among opiate users. Thus, this study reviews about the relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of Methadone Maintenance Therapy among counsellors. The effectiveness or the success of the MMT does not depend only on the client outcome but the outcomes were associated with the involvement of counsellors as service provider. Respondents will need to complete a set of questionnaire encompasses of three instruments about knowledge, competency and self-efficacy. This research hopefully contributes to the understanding of the importance of these variables among counsellors towards the success of MMT.
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spelling upm-660642019-01-23T07:11:37Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66064/ Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors Mariapah, Sinthumathi Ahmad, Jamaluddin Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) is an effective treatment to treat opiate abusers and its effectiveness is well documented especially among opiate users. Thus, this study reviews about the relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of Methadone Maintenance Therapy among counsellors. The effectiveness or the success of the MMT does not depend only on the client outcome but the outcomes were associated with the involvement of counsellors as service provider. Respondents will need to complete a set of questionnaire encompasses of three instruments about knowledge, competency and self-efficacy. This research hopefully contributes to the understanding of the importance of these variables among counsellors towards the success of MMT. Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66064/1/GREduc2015-11.pdf Mariapah, Sinthumathi and Ahmad, Jamaluddin and Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki (2015) Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors. In: Graduate Research in Education (GREDuc) 2015 Seminar, 20 Dec. 2015, Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia. (pp. 92-95).
spellingShingle Mariapah, Sinthumathi
Ahmad, Jamaluddin
Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki
Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors
title Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors
title_full Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors
title_fullStr Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors
title_full_unstemmed Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors
title_short Relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors
title_sort relationship between substance abuse knowledge, competency and self-efficacy towards success of methadone maintenance therapy among counselors
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66064/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66064/1/GREduc2015-11.pdf