Psychiatric comorbidity in methadone maintained patients

Journal of Addictive Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 75-89

  Mason, B J ^a   Kocsis, J H ^a   Melia, D ^a   Khuri, E T ^a   Sweeney, J ^a   Wells, A ^a   Borg, L ^a   Millman, R B ^a   Kreek, M J ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHADONE TREATMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHOBIA; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; METHADONE; NEW YORK CITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0031786293     PISSN: 10550887     EISSN: 15450848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J069v17n03_07     Document Type: Article

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