Pathways to long-term recovery: A preliminary investigation

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 305-311

  Laudet, Alexandre B ^a   Savage, Robert ^b   Mahmood, Daneyal ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b The Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR)   (United States)

Author keywords

12 step; Abstinence; Addiction; Recovery; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036660992     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2002.10399968     Document Type: Article

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