Predicting violence among cocaine, cannabis, and alcohol treatment clients

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 201-205

  Macdonald, S ^a   Erickson, P ^b   Wells, S ^b   Hathaway, A ^b   Pakula, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b School of Health Information Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cannabis; Cocaine; Treatment populations; Violence

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHRONIC STRESS; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 35748955800     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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