Do cultural and linguistic competence matter in Latinos’ completion of mandated substance abuse treatment?

Do cultural and linguistic competence matter in Latinos’ completion of mandated substance abuse treatment?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increasing evidence suggests that culturally and linguistically responsive programs may improve substance abuse treatment outcomes among Latinos. However, little is known about whether individual practices or culturally and linguisti...

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Main Authors: Guerrero Erick G, Campos Michael, Urada Darren, Yang Joy C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Cultural and linguistic competence
Treatment completion
Mandated substance abuse treatment
Latinos
Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/7/1/34

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