Full Text Available

Note: Clicking the button above will open the full text document at the original institutional repository in a new window.

Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker

Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 1993.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnard, Ilse
Other Authors: Botha, N. J.
Format: Thesis
Language:af_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2012
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1867613970605539328
access_status_str Open Access
author Barnard, Ilse
author2 Botha, N. J.
author_browse Barnard, Ilse
Botha, N. J.
author_facet Botha, N. J.
Barnard, Ilse
author_sort Barnard, Ilse
collection Thesis
dc_rights_str_mv Stellenbosch University
description Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 1993.
format Thesis
id oai:scholar.sun.ac.za:10019.1/58032
institution Stellenbosch University (South Africa)
language af_ZA
last_indexed 2026-06-10T12:44:36.436Z
license_str Other — see source repository
provenance_str_mv Harvested via OAI-PMH from SUNScholar — Stellenbosch University Repository
publishDate 2012
publishDateRange 2012
publishDateSort 2012
publisher Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
publisherStr Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
record_format dspace
source_str SUNScholar — Stellenbosch University Repository
spelling oai:scholar.sun.ac.za:10019.1/58032 Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker Barnard, Ilse Botha, N. J. Stellenbosch University. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Dept. of Social Work. Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation Substance abuse -- Treatment Social work with drug addicts Dissertations -- Social work UCTD Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 1993. ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Drug abuse and drug dependence, especially with regard to dagga and Mandrax, is a distressing phenomenon in the current South African society. Because of an increase in this phenomenon, that is the combined use of dagga and Mandrax, there is a growing need to treat this social problem as effectively as possible. The study deals with the social worker's rendering of help to the dagga- and Mandrax user. The purpose of the study is to compile guide-lines with regard to assessing the needs of social workers. A questionnaire survey was done by social workers actively involved in family organisations to assess their needs for knowledge and skills in working with the druguser. Pre-graduate training as well as insufficient furhter training after graduation add to social worker's limited knowledge and skills in working with the druguser. Social workers are largely emphatic and supportive towards the druguser, but they do however experience feeling of uncertainty, powerlessness, ambivalance and resignation. Although quite motivated in rendering help to the druguser, the social worker's motivation rests mainly on the druguser's motivation to change his own behaviour and to co-operate. The majority of respondents' needs with regard to knowledge and skills were highly indicated. Although the family-care worker does not specialise in dependence it is nevertheless necessary that she has sufficient knowledge and skills with regard to dependence. Her attitude towards the druguser and toward the phenomenon of dependence is therefore important in rendering help effectively. Guide-lines were compiled and suggestions were made to ensure that the social worker's tasks is more sufficient. AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Dwelmisbruik rn -afhanklikheid, veral ten opsigte van dagga en Mandrax, is 'n kommerwekkende verskynsel in die huidige Suid-Afrikaanse samelewing. Weens die toename in die verskynsel van die gesamentlik gebruik van dagga en Mandrax, word die behoefte om hierdie maatskaplike werker, aan die dagga- en Mandraxgebruiker. Die doel is om riglyne, insake die hantering van die dwelmgebruiker op te stel. Dit is gedoen na aanleiding van 'n vraelysopname onder maatskaplike werkers by gesinsorganisasies om hul leerbehoeftes ten opsigte van kennis en vaardighede in die hantering van die dwelmgebruiker te bepaal. Effektiewe hulpverlening aan die dwelmgebruiker, word belemmer as gevolg van beperkte kennis en vaardighede van die maaatskaplike werker. Onvoldoende voorgraadse opleiding asook onvoldoende verdere opleiding na kwalifisering, dra by tot matskaplike werkers se beperkte kennis en vaardighede in die hantering van die dwelmgebruiker. Maatskaplike werkers is tot 'n groot mate empaties en behulpsaam om hulp te verleen aan die dwelmgebruiker, maar ervaar terselfdertyd gevoelens van onsekerheid, magteloosheid, ambivalensie en gelatenheid. Alhoewel maatskaplike werkers redelik gemotiveerd is om hulp aan die dwelmgebruiker te verleen, berus hierdie motivering hoofsaaklik op die dwelmgebruiker se motivering om sy gedrag te verander en samewerking te bied. Die meerderheid respondente se leerbehoeftes met betrekking tot kennis en vaardighede, is as hoog aangedui. Alhoewel die gesinsorgwerker nie spesialiseer in afhanklikheid nie, is dit noodsaaklik dat sy oor genoegsame kennis en vaardighede in die hantering van die dwelmgebruiker moet beskik. Vorts is die maatskaplike werker se houding teenoor die dwelmgebruiker en die verskynsel van afhanklikheid belangrik te einde effektiewe hulpverlening te verseker. Riglyne is opgestel en aanbevelings is gemaak te einde die maatskaplike werker se taak meer effektief te maak. Masters 2012-08-27T11:38:46Z 2012-08-27T11:38:46Z 1993-12 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/58032 af_ZA Stellenbosch University 146 pages application/pdf Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
spellingShingle Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation
Substance abuse -- Treatment
Social work with drug addicts
Dissertations -- Social work
UCTD
Barnard, Ilse
Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker
title Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker
title_full Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker
title_fullStr Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker
title_full_unstemmed Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker
title_short Maatskaplikewerk-hulpverlening aan die dagga- en mandrax dwelmgebruiker
title_sort maatskaplikewerk hulpverlening aan die dagga en mandrax dwelmgebruiker
topic Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation
Substance abuse -- Treatment
Social work with drug addicts
Dissertations -- Social work
UCTD
url http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/58032
work_keys_str_mv AT barnardilse maatskaplikewerkhulpverleningaandiedaggaenmandraxdwelmgebruiker