Access barriers to substance abuse treatment for persons with disabilities: An exploratory study

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 375-384

  Krahn, Gloria ^a   Farrell, Nancy ^a   Gabriel, Roy ^b   Deck, Dennis ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RMC RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Disability; Substance abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; DISABLED PERSON; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OREGON; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750460602     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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