Individuals With Visual Disabilities and Substance Use Disorders: recommendations for Counselors

Given the prevalence of substance use disorders in individuals with visual disabilities, counselors must be prepared to address the distinctive needs of this population. The authors summarize evidence-based interventions, offer contextual considerations, and provide recommendations for counselors.

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Authors: Feather, Katherine A. (Author) ; Bordonada, Tiffany M. (Author) ; Waddington, Ashley (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Journal of addictions & offender counseling
Year: 2018, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 2-14
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Counseling
Interventions
Substance Use Disorders
Visual disability
Description
Summary:Given the prevalence of substance use disorders in individuals with visual disabilities, counselors must be prepared to address the distinctive needs of this population. The authors summarize evidence-based interventions, offer contextual considerations, and provide recommendations for counselors.
ISSN:2161-1874
DOI:10.1002/jaoc.12037