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Perceived need for substance use treatment among young women from disadvantaged communities in Cape Town, South Africa.
Perceived need for substance use treatment among young women from disadvantaged communities in Cape Town, South Africa.
Myers, Bronwyn Kline, Tracy L Doherty, Irene A Carney, Tara Wechsberg, Wendee M
Myers, Bronwyn
Kline, Tracy L
Doherty, Irene A
Carney, Tara
Wechsberg, Wendee M
Abstract
Initiation of treatment for substance use disorders is low among young women from disadvantaged communities in Cape Town, South Africa. Yet little is known about the factors that influence perceived need for treatment (a determinant of treatment entry) within this population.
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2014
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Mental health , Perceived need for drug treatment , South Africa , Women , Methamphetamine , Drugs , Substance abuse , Female
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Perceived need for substance use treatment among young women from disadvantaged communities in Cape Town, South Africa. 2014, 14:100 BMC Psychiatry