A study of barriers to the engagement of significant others in adult addiction treatment

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 135-144

  De Civita, M ^a   Dobkin, P L ^b   Robertson, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Focus groups; Significant others; Social support; Substance abuse; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; KNOWLEDGE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0033841605     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(00)00095-7     Document Type: Article

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