Clinicians' referral and matching of substance abuse patients to self- help groups after treatment

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1445-1449

  Humphreys, Keith ^a,b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SELF HELP; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030693886     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.48.11.1445     Document Type: Article

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