Comparison of the alcohol dependence scale and diagnostic interview schedule in homeless women

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 586-595

  Chantarujikapong, Sunanta I ^a   Smith, Elizabeth M ^a   Fox, Louis W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Dependence Scale; Female; Homelessness; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0030996896     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1997.tb03807.x     Document Type: Article

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