Alcohol and drug treatment population profile: A comparison of 1998 and 2004 data in New Zealand

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 1244, 2006, Pages

  Adamson, Simon ^a,b   Sellman, Doug ^a   Deering, Daryle ^a   Robertson, Paul ^a   de Zwart, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; OPIATE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CAUCASIAN; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAORI; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; OPIATE ADDICTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; SEX RATIO; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WORKER; ADDICTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH SURVEY; METHODOLOGY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33750462335     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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