Alcohol and Drug Foundation. (2021) The power of lived experience – a quick guide for alcohol and drug services. Insights,
External website: https://adf.org.au/insights/lived-experience-guide...
To encourage people to successfully engage in alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment, services need to be safe, welcoming and non-judgmental.
One strategy AOD providers use to create a positive environment is to employ people with lived experience.
People with lived experience, working in AOD support services, have shared at least some experiences of clients.
L Social psychology and related concepts > Interpersonal interaction and group dynamics > Peer relations / social networks
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Organisational development / co-operation > Workforce / staff skills and training
T Demographic characteristics > Person who uses substances (user / experience)
VA Geographic area > Australia and Oceania > Australia
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