Reducing hospitalizations and arrests for substance abusers

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 153-158

  Groppenbacher, John ^a   Batzer, Gabrielle Bemis ^a   White, Lon ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b PACIFIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MILITARY PHENOMENA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; RACE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SOLDIER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037573538     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2003.tb00613.x     Document Type: Article

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