Treating alcohol use disorder in the absence of specialized services – evaluation of the moving inpatient Treatment Camp approach in Uganda
Abstract Background The gap between service need and service provision for alcohol-related disorders is highest in resource-poor countries. However, in some of these contexts, local initiatives have developed pragmatic interventions that can be carried out with limited specialized personnel. In an u...
Main Authors: | Verena Ertl, Melissa Groß, Samuel Okidi Mwaka, Frank Neuner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03593-5 |
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