Differences among substance abusers in Spain who recovered with treatment or on their own

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 94-105

  Carballo, José Luis ^a   Fernández Hermida, José Ramon ^a   Sobell, Linda Carter ^b   Dum, Mariam ^b   Secades Villa, Roberto ^a   García Rodríguez, Olaya ^a   Errasti Pérez, José Manuel ^a   AlHalabí Diaz, Susana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Drug abuse; Natural recovery; Self change; Spain; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPAIN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CARE; SPAIN; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 35748970463     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.07.013     Document Type: Article

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