A SURVEY OF VOCATIONAL-REHABILITATION COUNSELORS CONCERNING AMERICAN-INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CLIENTS WITH ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG-ABUSE DISORDERS

Authors
SCHACHT RM GASEOMA L
Citation
Rm. Schacht et L. Gaseoma, A SURVEY OF VOCATIONAL-REHABILITATION COUNSELORS CONCERNING AMERICAN-INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CLIENTS WITH ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG-ABUSE DISORDERS, American Indian and Alaska native mental health research, 7(3), 1997, pp. 50-67
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology, Clinical
Journal title
American Indian and Alaska native mental health research → ACNP
ISSN journal
08935394
Volume
7
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
50 - 67
Database
ISI
SICI code
0893-5394(1997)7:3<50:ASOVCC>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Vocational rehabilitation (VR) counselors in states where many America n Indians reside were questioned about the characteristics of their Am erican Indian clients with alcoholism or drug abuse problems, and the kinds of services that were provided to them. A total of 124 counselor s from 14 states responded to the survey Twenty-seven of these respond ents were employed in tribally operated VR projects in nine states.