Physicians-in-training attitudes toward caring for and working with patients with alcohol and drug abuse diagnoses

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-35

  Lindberg, Michael ^a   Vergara, Cunegundo ^b   Wild Wesley, Rebecca ^b   Gruman, Cynthia ^b  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Attitudes; Residency education; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; EMPLOYMENT; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WORK CAPACITY; ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33644851435     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000197514.83606.95     Document Type: Review

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