Gender, mental health, and treatment motivation in a drug court setting

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 441-448

  Webster, J Matthew ^a   Rosen, Paul J ^a   Krietemeyer, Jennifer ^a   Mateyoke Scrivner, Allison ^a   Staton Tindall, Michele ^a   Leukefeld, Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug court; Gender; Mental health; Treatment motivation

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; COURT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33847383351     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2006.10400583     Document Type: Article

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