Post-traumatic stress disorder among people with heroin dependence in the Australian treatment outcome study (ATOS): Prevalence and correlates

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-249

  Mills, Katherine L ^a   Lynskey, Michael ^b   Teesson, Maree ^a   Ross, Joanne ^a   Darke, Shane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ATOS; Heroin; PTSD; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14144249907     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2004.08.016     Document Type: Article

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