Modified therapeutic community for co-occurring disorders: A summary of four studies

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-122

  Sacks, Stanley ^a   Banks, Steven ^b   McKendrick, Karen ^a   Sacks, JoAnn Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Co occurring disorders; Modified therapeutic community; Severe mental disorder; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CRIME; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOUSING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; CRIME; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RISK-TAKING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 36749022764     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.02.008     Document Type: Article

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