Locations of facilities with special programs for older substance abuse client in the US

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 839-843

  Schultz, Susan K ^a   Arndt, Stephan ^a,b,c   Liesveld, Jill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Substance abuse; Substance abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DETOXIFICATION; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SIZE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141706929     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.994     Document Type: Article

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