Exploring the lived experiences of Indigenous Australians within the context of alcohol and other drugs treatment services: A scoping review

Scoping review
by
Heath, Airin, Mary Kristienne Martin, & Jacynta Krakouer

Release Date

2022

Geography

Australia

Language of Resource

English

Full Text Available

Yes

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Yes

Peer Reviewed

Yes

Objective

Synthesize existing research focused on Indigenous Australian peoples' experiences of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment.

Findings/Key points

Our secondary analysis of existing research found three themes: the role of culture, the value of holistic strength-based services, and the influence of organisational components for Indigenous Australian service users in AOD treatment settings.

Design/methods

27 articles included

Keywords

About PWUD
Indigenous