Preparing clients for alcoholism treatment: Effects on treatment participation and outcomes

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1161-1169

  Connors, Gerard J ^a   Walitzer, Kimberly S ^a   Dermen, Kurt H ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036785426     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.70.5.1161     Document Type: Article

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