Detoxification centers: Who's in the revolving door?

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 245-256

  McCarty, Dennis ^a   Caspi, Yael ^b   Panas, Lee ^b   Krakow, Milly ^b   Mulligan, David H ^c  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Health and Addictions Research Inc   (United States)

^c STONEHILL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG ABUSE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LAW; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033915269     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02291737     Document Type: Article

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