Characteristics of women seeking intensive outpatient substance use treatment in the VA

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1478-1484

  Stecker, Tracy ^a,b,c   Han, Xiaotong ^b   Curran, Geoffrey M ^a,b   Booth, Brenda M ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c VA ARS and D CeMHOR (152/NLR)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMORBIDITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VETERAN;

ADULT; ANXIETY; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 36849041064     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2006.0237     Document Type: Article

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