Sufficient conditions for effective treatment of substance abusing homeless persons

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 43, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 39-47

  Milby, Jesse B ^a,c   Schumacher, Joseph E ^a   Raczynski, James M ^a   Caldwell, Ellen ^a   Engle, Molly ^a   Michael, Max ^a   Carr, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b Birmingham Health Care Pediatric Clinic   (United States)

^c BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome; Homelessness; Substance abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAL; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOXICOLOGY; WORK;

ADULT; ALABAMA; ALCOHOLISM; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRACK COCAINE; DAY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOMELESS PERSONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT DROPOUTS; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030566868     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(96)01286-0     Document Type: Article

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