Self-help/mutual aid organizations: The view from Mars

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 32, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 2105-2109

  Humphreys, Keith ^a,b,c  

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

^b Vet Aff Palo Alto Hlth Care Syst

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Mutual aid; Research funding; Self help groups

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF HELP;

EID: 0031468069     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089709035622     Document Type: Article

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