Defacto client-treatment matching: How clinicians make referrals to outpatient treatments for substance use

Evaluation and Program Planning

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 281-291

  Breslin, F Curtis ^a   Gladwin, Christina H ^b   Borsoi, Diane ^a   Cunningham, John A ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult clinical population; Alcohol and drug treatment; Client treatment matching; Decision tree modeling; Substance use; Treatment placement decisions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008847283     PISSN: 01497189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7189(00)00014-8     Document Type: Article

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