Prediction of attrition from day hospital treatment in lower socioeconomic cocaine-dependent men

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 227-233

  Alterman, Arthur I ^a,b   McKay, James R ^a,b   Mulvaney, Frank D ^a,b   McLellan, A T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attrition rates; Cocaine dependence; Hospital treatment

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DAY HOSPITAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; RISK; SOCIAL STATUS; TOXICOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029875353     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0376-8716(95)01212-5     Document Type: Article

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