Use of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services by Female Injection Drug Users

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 101-120

  Amodeo, Maryann ^a   Chassler, Deborah ^a   Ferguson, Faith ^a   Fitzgerald, Therese ^a   Lundgren, Lena ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Detoxification; IDUs; Mental health services

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJECTION DRUG USE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; METHADONE TREATMENT; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; SOCIAL WORK; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COUNSELING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASSACHUSETTS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 1842616064     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ADA-120029868     Document Type: Article

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