Understanding treatment impact on drug-addicted offenders

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 41, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 1937-1949

  Brochu, Serge ^a,b   Cournoyer, Louis Georges ^a,b   Tremblay, Joël ^a,c   Bergeron, Jacques ^a,b   Brunelle, Natacha ^a,d   Landry, Michel ^a,e  

^a RISQ (Recherche et Intervention Sur Les Substances Psychoactives)   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Centre de Réadaptation Ubald Villeneuve   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^e Centre Dollard Cormier   (Canada)

Author keywords

Addiction; Offenders; Perseverance; Therapeutic engagement; Treatment; Treatment impact; Treatment retention

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE; BARBITURIC ACID; COCAINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845638198     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080601025995     Document Type: Article

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