Substance misuse services in secure psychiatric units

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-74

  Whyte, Sean ^a   Harrison, Charlotte ^b  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAPSE; STAFF; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; ADDICTION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ENGLAND; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 1542401265     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/rsmmsl.44.1.71     Document Type: Article

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