Longitudinal application of the Medical Outcomes Study 36-item short-form health survey with not-in-treatment crack-cocaine users

Medical Care

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 902-910

  Falck, Russel S ^a   Wang, Jichuan ^a   Siegal, Harvey A ^a   Carlson, Robert G ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack cocaine; Health status; Health status indicators; SF 36; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CRACK COCAINE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OHIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0034268667     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200009000-00004     Document Type: Article

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