Juggling multiple roles: Staff and client perceptions of keyworker roles and the constraints on delivering counselling and support services in methadone treatment

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 267-289

  Lilly, Robert ^a   Quirk, Alan ^a   Rhodes, Tim ^a   Stimson, Gerry V ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Counselling and support services; Methadone treatment; Treatment process

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347417002     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066359909004387     Document Type: Article

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