The relationship of object relations and reality testing deficits to outcome status of methadone maintenance patients

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 347-354

  Rutherford, Megan J ^a   McKay, James R ^b   Alterman, Arthur I ^b   Cacciola, John S ^b   Cook, Terry G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EGO; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029834950     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-440X(96)90016-4     Document Type: Article

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