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This research aims to explore the development of an alternative indigenous intervention for treating substance use disorders in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

January 1, 2015Psychological Services

The Blackfeet Indian culture camp: Auditioning an alternative indigenous treatment for substance use disorders.

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This research aims to explore the development of an alternative indigenous intervention for treating substance use disorders in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
Implemented a seasonal cultural immersion camp based on traditional Blackfeet practices for four male clients.
Conducted a pilot offering as a proof of concept for the alternative treatment approach.
Considered logistical and methodological constraints impacting the treatment model.
Demonstrated the feasibility of integrating traditional cultural practices into SUDs treatment.
Highlighted challenges related to formal outcome evaluations of alternative indigenous treatment models.
Identified opportunities for expanding community-based psychological services within AIAN populations.

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Randomized trial investigates an alternative indigenous treatment for substance use disorders in AIAN communities, suggesting new intervention possibilities.

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Gone et al. (2015) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a21ee609f07bfb2f8e213ce https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000013

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Randomized trial investigates an alternative indigenous treatment for substance use disorders in AIAN communities, suggesting new intervention possibilities.

The Blackfeet Indian culture camp: Auditioning an alternative indigenous treatment for substance use disorders.

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