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Scottish Executive. Substance Misuse Division. Effective Interventions Unit. (2002) Support for families and carers of drug users: a review of the literature. Edinburgh: Substance Misuse Division, Scottish Executive.

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This review examines the impact of drug use upon families and carers and identifies their needs. It examines and describes the range of provision and methods of addressing the needs of families and carers. It gives particular attention to the development of family support groups. It also offers information about resources available to agencies, service providers and family support groups.

What is the aim?
To provide information and evidence to strengthen the range of support available to families and carers in Scotland

Who should read it?
Anyone involved in providing support to families and carers. This includes DATs and service commissioners, primary health care workers, drug agencies, social work services, voluntary sector agencies and those involved in family support groups and through the wider community.


Item Type
Report
Publication Type
International, Report
Drug Type
All substances
Date
2002
Call No
MV, VH4
Pages
iv, 10
Publisher
Substance Misuse Division, Scottish Executive
Corporate Creators
Scottish Executive. Substance Misuse Division. Effective Interventions Unit
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
ISBN
0-7559-0632-2
EndNote
Accession Number
HRB 1051 (Available)

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