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Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract

Estimating capacity requirements for substance use treatment systems: a population-based approach

Authors: Brian Rush, Joel Tremblay, Chantal Fougere

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 1/2015

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Treatment system planning and resource allocation is hampered by the lack of systems-level data and planning frameworks. We developed and pilot-tested a needs-based planning model for substance use services and supports that aligns with the estimated needs of the population of local health regions, takes a broad systems approach beyond the specialized sector, and yields estimates of required treatment capacities for service categories along the continuum of care. …
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Title
Estimating capacity requirements for substance use treatment systems: a population-based approach
Authors
Brian Rush
Joel Tremblay
Chantal Fougere
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-10-S1-A58

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