{"id":45,"date":"2024-11-21T11:26:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T11:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smart-cares.org\/home\/about\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T17:58:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T17:58:50","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smart-cares.org\/home\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n
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what we do
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\n SMART<\/span>\n
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South Africa\u2019s leading independent centre of expertise on alcohol and drugs.<\/p>\n contact us
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About SMART<\/span>\n <\/h2>\n

\n SMART<\/span> aspires to provide professional and quality information about Substance Use Disorders, by promoting effective responses, undertaking research and encouraging informed debate. \n <\/p>\n

SMART advises on policy making and best practice, and disseminates this information across treatment, the criminal justice system and prevention and education services. While aiming to improve the quality and effectiveness of its own services through continual evaluation and innovation.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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