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Strengthening the Evidence-Base for Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drug Residential Rehabilitation Services
Description
This study details the process of working with six Aboriginal residential rehabilitation services in New South Wales to embed a best-evidence Standardised Assessment Tool into their service delivery processes, and the outcomes of using it for service improvement.
Regions in scope
New South Wales
Funding entity
National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA)
Research/evaluation entity
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW)
