Studies of factors in relapse to alcohol, drug and nicotine use: A critical review of methodologies and findings

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 566-576

  McKay, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG; NICOTINE;

ACCURACY; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0033022784     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1999.60.566     Document Type: Article

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