Services for opiate misuse: Can primary care meet government expectations?

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 328-330

  Brownell, Lisa W ^a   Naik, Prakash C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE; METHADONE; OPIATE;

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MISUSE; EXPECTATION; FISHER EXACT TEST; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SUPERINFECTION; TRAINING;

EID: 0042414017     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.27.9.328     Document Type: Article

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