Narcotics Anonymous participation and changes in substance use and social support

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-66

  Toumbourou, John Winston ^a,c   Hamilton, Margaret ^a   U'Ren, Alison ^a   Stevens Jones, Pru ^a   Storey, Gordon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Self Help Addiction Resource Centre Inc   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Narcotics Anonymous; Self help; Social support; Substance abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REHABILITATION; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TIME; ADDICTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HUMANS;

EID: 0035988355     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(02)00243-X     Document Type: Article

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