Addressing the substance use treatment gap in Africa using digital screening and brief interventions

Lancet Psychiatry. 2022 May;9(5):347-348. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(22)00096-7.

Authors

Florence Jaguga¹, Edith Kamaru Kwobah², Julius Barasa³, Thomas Mwogi⁴, Ali Giusto⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Mental Health, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya. Electronic address: flokemboi@gmail.com.
² Department of Mental Health, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya.
³ Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare, Eldoret, Kenya.
⁴ Department of Internal Medicine, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya.
⁵ New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Africa
Crisis Intervention*
Humans
Mass Screening
Substance-Related Disorders* / prevention & control
Substance-Related Disorders* / therapy

Grants and funding

T32 MH096724/MH/NIMH NIH HHS/United States