Survey assessment of methadone treatment services as reinforcers

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-16

  Chutuape, Mary Ann ^a   Silverman, Kenneth ^a   Stitzer, Maxine L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; RATING SCALE; REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 0031935914     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952999809001695     Document Type: Article

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