Miracle Village: A recovery community for addicted women and their children in public housing

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-284

  Graham, Antonnette V ^a   Graham, Norman R ^b,c   Sowell, Anne ^c   Ziegler, Henry ^d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The MetroHealth System   (United States)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comprehensive treatment; Gender specific drug treatment; Mothers and family centered care; Public housing; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY CARE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMAN; MOTHER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; OHIO; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HOUSING; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030883349     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(97)00007-X     Document Type: Article

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