Addiction Severity Index data from general membership and treatment samples of HMO members - One case of norming the ASI

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-109

  Weisner, Constance ^a,b   McLellan, A Thomas ^c   Hunkeler, Enid M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Penn VA Ctr Studs Addict T   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Clinical; Drugs; General population; Norms

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0033841959     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(99)00103-8     Document Type: Article

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