Evaluation of Treatment for Inuit Substance Abusers

Régions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

étiquettes: health, wellness, addiction, substance abuse

chercheur principal: Brown, Thomas (2)
Nᵒ de permis: 12749
Organisation: Concordia University
Année(s) de permis: 1995 1994
Délivré: janv. 01, 1995
Équipe de projet: T. Brown

Objectif(s): To explore how two non-medical community-based Inuit substance abuse treatment programs both promote and maintain standardized assessment protocol; to translate the adapted assessment instrument; and to test the feasibility of the on-going objective assessment and evaluative component in Inuit substance abuse treatment milieu.

Description du projet: The researcher will explore how non-medical community based Inuit substance abuse treatment programs in Iqaluit and Kuujjuaq both promote and maintain recovery. The researcher will develop, test the feasibility of and translate an assessment instrument. This study will be the first stage of an ongoing research project. In the second stage of this research project, the researcher proposes to evaluate the assessment instrument.