Clinicians' impact on the quality of substance use disorder treatment

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 35, Issue 12-14, 2000, Pages 2161-2190

  Najavits, L M ^a   Crits Christoph, P ^a   Dierberger, A ^a  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Counselor; Drop out; Outcome; Psychotherapy; Retention; Substance abuse; Therapist

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COUNTER TRANSFERENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034534935     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826080009148253     Document Type: Review

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