Predicting drug treatment entry among treatment-seeking individuals

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-220

  Hser, Yih Ing ^a   Maglione, Margaret ^a   Polinsky, Margaret L ^a   Anglin, M Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Legal pressure; Prior successful treatment; Psychological distress; Treatment entry; Treatment seeking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOTIVATION; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DISABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CRIME; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031867409     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(97)00190-6     Document Type: Article

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