Establishing and using a community inter-agency client monitoring system to develop addictions treatment programs

Addiction

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 701-710

  Devillaer, Michael ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; COUNSELING; DATA BASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MONITORING; PUBLIC HEALTH; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; ONTARIO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030003769     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1996.9157016.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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