Readiness to change as a predictor of drug-related behaviors in a sample of rural felony probationers

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 741-748

  Duvall, Jamieson L ^a   Oser, Carrie B ^b   Leukefeld, Carl G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Rural probationers; Substance use; Transtheoretical model

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROBATION; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CRIME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RURAL POPULATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 56549114310     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00952990802326272     Document Type: Article

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