The Independence Initiative: an Evaluation of Effectiveness Executive Summary
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The Independence Initiative is a Merseyside wide but Sefton based relapse prevention service that deals with clients who are recovering from drug misuse problems. We focus solely on one-to-one interaction in order to provide specifically tailored action plans for our clients. We provide a wide range of interventions including counselling, pre-vocational training, complementary therapies and information technology training as well as help for clients wishing to access mainstream training, educational or employment opportunities.
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