Queer and using substances, a ‘double whammy’: results from a needs assessment of substance use treatment professionals in South Africa

30 Oct Queer and using substances, a ‘double whammy’: results from a needs assessment of substance use treatment professionals in South Africa

This study explored the training needs of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment practitioners in relation to their readiness in treating queer clients. We conducted a series of semi-structured interviews (N = 7) based in the Western Cape of South Africa.