Spiritual direction in addiction treatment: Two clinical trials

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 434-442

  Miller, William R ^a   Forcehimes, Alyssa ^a   O'Leary, Mary J ^b   LaNoue, Marnie D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Samaritan Counseling Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Spiritual direction; Spirituality; Substance dependence; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIGION;

ADULT; ANXIETY; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MANUALS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; SPIRITUALITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54249084221     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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