Development of a composite measure for assessing alcohol treatment outcome: Operationalization and validation

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 263-271

  Cisler, Ron A ^a   Zweben, Allen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Composite Measure; Outcome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033054859     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1999.tb04109.x     Document Type: Article

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