A case-matched comparison of readmission patterns between primary methamphetamine-using and primary cocaine-using adolescents engaged in inpatient substance-abuse treatment

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3101-3106

  Callaghan, Russell ^a,b,c   Taylor, Lawren ^a   Victor, J Charles ^a,d   Lentz, Tim ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b Northern Health Authority   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ONTARIO TOBACCO RESEARCH UNIT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Drug abuse; Methamphetamine; Readmission; Treatment

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CANADA; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34648816969     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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