African-American crack abusers and drug treatment initiation: Barriers and effects of a pretreatment intervention

Substance Abuse: Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Wechsberg, Wendee M ^a   Zule, William A ^a   Riehman, Kara S ^b   Luseno, Winnie K ^a   Lam, Wendy K K ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b MACRO INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CRACK COCAINE; DRUG USERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 34248344149     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1747597X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-597X-2-10     Document Type: Article

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