Chemically dependent patients in recovery: Roles for the family physician

American Family Physician

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1667-1673

  Del Toro, Iris M ^a   Thom, Darrow J ^a   Beam, Herbert P ^a   Horst, Thomas ^a  

^a Puget Sound Cooperative Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISULFIRAM; NALTREXONE;

ABSTINENCE; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FAMILY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; RELAPSE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

FAMILY; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0029922362     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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