Long-term alcoholism treatment costs

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 441-464

  Goodman, Allen C ^a   Nishiura, Eleanor ^a   Hankin, Janet R ^a   Holder, Harold D ^b   Tilford, John M ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOLISM; AMBULATORY CARE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); EPISODE OF CARE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE, PSYCHIATRIC; LONG-TERM CARE; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; PATIENT READMISSION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS;

EID: 0030330612     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107755879605300404     Document Type: Article

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