Benefits of linking primary medical care and substance abuse services: Patient, provider, and societal perspectives

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 85-91

  Samet, Jeffrey H ^a,b,d   Friedmann, Peter ^c   Saitz, Richard ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0035825265     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.161.1.85     Document Type: Article

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