Self-resolution of drug and alcohol problems: A synthesis of qualitative findings

Journal of Addictions Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 65-72

  Finfgeld, Deborah L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 2342530511     PISSN: 10884602     EISSN: 15487148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10884600009040641     Document Type: Article

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