New hope for refugees battling addiction in zambia
NCT ID NCT05471921
Summary
This study tested a counseling program designed to help Congolese refugees and local Zambians in a settlement reduce unhealthy alcohol and drug use. 400 participants were randomly assigned to receive either a brief counseling session or a more extended therapy, depending on their needs. The goal was to see if this stepped-care approach could effectively lower substance use and improve mental health in this vulnerable community.
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Locations
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Columbia University
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Mantapala Refugee Settlement
Nchelenge, Luapula Province, Zambia
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