Some sex-neutral and sex-specific factors related to employment among substance abuse clients

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 517-527

  Suffet, Frederic ^a  

^a Ctr for Compreh Health Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032817387     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ADA-100101876     Document Type: Article

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