A phenomenological exploration of spirituality among African American women recovering from substance abuse

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 173-185

  Wright, Violet L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RELIGION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SURVIVAL; ADDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; SPIRITUALITY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0642340862     PISSN: 08839417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-9417(03)00088-8     Document Type: Article

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