Gender differences in problem severity at assessment and treatment retention

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-57

  Arfken, Cynthia L ^a   Klein, Chris ^a   Di Menza, Salvatore ^a   Schuster, Charles R ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Outcomes; Substance abuse; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; WOMEN;

EID: 0035116221     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(00)00155-0     Document Type: Article

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