Economic perceptions and expectations of out-of-treatment drug users

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 299-311

  Montoya, Isaac D ^a   Atkinson, John ^a  

^a Affiliated Systems Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug abuse; Economics; Employment; Infrastructure; Job search skills

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030036902     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952999609001661     Document Type: Article

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