Mesa Grande: A methodological analysis of clinical trials of treatments for alcohol use disorders

Addiction

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 265-277

  Miller, William R ^a   Wilbourne, Paula L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Efficacy; Outcome; Review; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACAMPROSATE; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CALCIUM CARBIMIDE; DISULFIRAM; LITHIUM; METRONIDAZOLE; NALMEFENE; NALTREXONE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ALCOHOLISM; AVERSION THERAPY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; MARITAL THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MILIEU THERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALCOHOLISM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036200317     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2002.00019.x     Document Type: Review

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