Group interventions with low-income African American women recovering from chemical dependency

Health and Social Work

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 146-156

  Washington, Olivia G M ^a   Moxley, David P ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical dependency; Group work; Intervention activities; Residential treatment; Women in recovery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THINKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADDICTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042853239     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/28.2.146     Document Type: Article

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