Using social indicators to predict addiction

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2499-2513

  Mammo, Abate ^a   French, John F ^a  

^a New Jersey State Library   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol addiction; Drug addiction; Integration; Prediction; Relative Needs Assessment Scale; Scale; Social indicators

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG;

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

EID: 0031660532     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089809059337     Document Type: Article

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