Definition of service areas for substance abuse treatment agencies

Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 449-454

  Rohrer, James E ^a,b   Westermann, Jorg ^a  

^a Iowa Consortium Substance Abuse R ^*

^b Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HUMANS; IOWA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT ADMISSION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SMALL-AREA ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0031904606     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022200809685     Document Type: Article

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