The influence of posttreatment mutual help group participation on the friendship networks of substance abuse patients

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-16

  Humphreys, Keith ^a,b   Noke, Jennifer M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Friendships; Mutual help organizations; Self help groups; Social networks; Substance abuse; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0031062870     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024613507082     Document Type: Article

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