Women with co-occurring addictive and mental disorders: An emerging profile of vulnerability

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-70

  Alexander, Mary Jane ^a  

^a NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADDICTION; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030053887     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0080155     Document Type: Article

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