Termination of supplemental security income benefits for drug addiction and alcoholism: Result of a longitudinal study of the effects on former beneficiaries

Social Service Review

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 96-124

  Swartz, James A ^a   Baumohl, Jim ^b   Lurigio, Arthur J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2942602712     PISSN: 00377961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/380769     Document Type: Review

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