Afrocentric treatment in residential substance abuse care

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-92

  Jackson, Mary S ^a   Stephens, Richard C ^b,d   Smith, Robert L ^c  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^c Behavior Management Associates Inc   (United States)

^d Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

African American females; Afrocentric; Drug treatment; Female drug users; Residential treatment

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RELIGION; RESIDENTIAL CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0343742593     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(96)00120-1     Document Type: Article

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