Social workers' ability to assess how clients experience investigation sessions - With and without the ASI

Journal of Social Work

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 309-321

  Engström, Christer ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Addiction Severity Index (ASI); Alcohol and drug problems; Assessment session; Empathy

Indexed keywords

EID: 70049099690     PISSN: 14680173     EISSN: 1741296X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468017309334847     Document Type: Article

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