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Comparing Models of Addiction Services
Olivia Emino FRSC 4890 March 25, 2015
Addiction Services Olivia Emino FRSC 4890 March 25, 2015 Harm - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Addiction Services Olivia Emino FRSC 4890 March 25, 2015 Harm - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Comparing Models of Addiction Services Olivia Emino FRSC 4890 March 25, 2015 Harm Reduction Abstinence The Project Examine Models of Addiction Services Harm Reduction Abstinence Central East LHIN Counties Peterborough
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The Project
- Examine Models of Addiction Services
- Harm Reduction
- Abstinence
- Central East LHIN Counties
- Peterborough City and County
- City of Kawartha Lakes
- Northumberland County
- Haliburton County
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Research Questions
1. What are the differences between harm reduction and abstinence treatment programs 2. What programs are available in the four counties? 3. What programs are needed in these areas? 4. How do younger people relate to programs like AA or NA?
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Why Does This Matter?
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Methods
- Literature Review
- Identified Organizations
- Developed E-Survey and Interview Questions
- Interviewed/Surveyed Services and Front Line Workers
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Main Results from Literature Review
Harm Reduction
Pros/Cons Intended Users
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Abstinence
Pros/Cons Intended Users
Main Results from Literature Review
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Main Results from Literature Review
- Factors that affect youth success in NA and AA
- # meetings attended
- How accessible the meetings are
- Group atmosphere
- Spirituality/Religious Aspects
- Comfort level during meetings
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Results – Demographics of Clients
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5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 0-18 19-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 70+ Age Category Percentage of Clients in Age Group
Addiction Services Front Line Agencies
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Barriers to Receiving Service
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Nature of Dependencies
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FourCAST Trent Counselling Centre Methadone Clinics CMHA Justice Service PARN Al Anon AA NA
Where do FLWs refer individuals?
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Gaps in the Current Services
- Lack of communication
- Lack of funding
- Lack of resources
- No residential detox program
- No supportive housing units
- For youth, lack of parental involvement
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References
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