Gender relations in addiction and recovery

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 325-337

  Amaro, Hortensia ^a   Hardy Fanta, Carol ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Drug use; Gender relations; Recovery; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; LOVE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SEXUALITY; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOLISM; COCAINE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MARIJUANA ABUSE; NARCOTICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0029563025     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.1995.10471698     Document Type: Article

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