Reflective essay regarding theoretical stance when working with Aboriginal clients and substance use and addictions

dc.contributor.authorMakepeace, J.
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThe underlying causes of the current health status and the prevalence of substance related issues in Aboriginal communities are complex. Ill health, alcohol and substance use and misuse among Aboriginal people need to be understood in the historical contexts of colonialism and dispossession, and the contemporary contexts of social factors such as institutional racism and poverty.- Department of Health and Aging, 2007.
dc.identifier.citationSoutherly: a review of Australian literature, 2011; 71(2):159-176
dc.identifier.issn0038-3732
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1959.8/120022
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherEnglish Association, Sydney Branch
dc.rightsCopyright 2011 Joy Makepeace
dc.source.urihttps://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=776319409459870;res=IELLCC
dc.subjectsubstance abuse
dc.subjectIndigenous Australians
dc.subjecttraditional healing
dc.titleReflective essay regarding theoretical stance when working with Aboriginal clients and substance use and addictions
dc.typeJournal article
pubs.publication-statusPublished
ror.mmsid9915909115201831

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