Predictors of attrition from an outpatient marijuana-dependence counseling program

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 553-566

  Roffman, Roger A ^a   Klepsch, Ruediger ^b   Wertz, Jennifer S ^c   Simpson, Edith E ^a   Stephens, Robert S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Social and Environmental Medicine Hamburg   (Germany)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COHORT STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DROPOUTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027364388     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4603(93)90071-G     Document Type: Article

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