Social service offices as a point of entry into substance abuse treatment for poor South Africans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In South Africa, district social service offices are often the first point of entry into the substance abuse treatment system. Despite this, little is known about the profile of people presenting with substance-related problems at th...

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Main Authors: Burnhams Nadine, Dada Siphokazi, Myers Bronwyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/7/1/22