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ERIC Number: EJ672584
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-7283
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Group Interventions with Low-Income African American Women Recovering from Chemical Dependency.
Washington, Olivia G. M.; Moxley, David P.
Health & Social Work, v28 n2 p146-56 May 2003
Presents finding from an investigation of two group therapy modalities involving 93 women with dependent children and limited education and income levels. An overview of intervention activities that participants found beneficial is presented. Programs were found to help participants develop a sense of community, reduce stress, improve self-efficacy, and increase potential for positive outcomes. (Contains 25 references.) (BF)
Descriptors: Blacks, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Drug Addiction, Females, Group Therapy, Outcomes of Treatment, Residential Care
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue on Substance Abuse. For related articles, see CG 556 549-555.