A new gender-based model for women's recovery from substance abuse: Results of a pilot outcome study

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-11

  Najavits, Lisa M ^a,b,d   Rosier, Marshall ^c   Nolan, Alan Lee ^c   Freeman, Michael C ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Chief Medical Officer   (United States)

^d VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Gender; Methadone maintenance; Opioid dependence; Outcome; Substance abuse; Treatment; Women

Indexed keywords

METHADONE; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; CONVALESCENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; METHADONE; NARCOTICS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947264877     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00952990601082597     Document Type: Article

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