What factors determine Belgian general practitioners' approaches to detecting and managing substance abuse? A qualitative study based on the I-Change Model.
peer reviewed ; BACKGROUND: General practitioners (GPs) are considered to play a major role in detecting and managing substance abuse. However, little is known about how or why they decide to manage it. This study investigated the factors that influence GP behaviours with regard to the abuse of alcohol, illegal drugs, hypnotics, and tranquilisers among working Belgians. METHODS: Twenty Belgian GPs were interviewed. De Vries' Integrated Change Model was used to guide the interviews and qualitative data analyses. RESULTS: GPs perceived higher levels of substance abuse in urban locations and amon... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2014 |
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BioMed Central
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Schlagwörter: | General practitioners / Substance abuse / Attitudes of health personnel / Motivation / I-Change Model / Human health sciences / General & internal medicine / Sciences de la santé humaine / Médecine générale & interne |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28501700 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/170776 |