Pathways for arab americans to substance abuse treatment in southeastern Michigan

Journal of Muslim Mental Health

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-46

  Arfken, Cynthia L ^a   Berry, Alec ^a   Owens, Darlene ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Southeast Michigan Community Alliance   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to treatment; Arab American; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARAB; ARAB AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTERVIEW; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACISM; SELF REPORT; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT; STIGMA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70849112921     PISSN: 15564908     EISSN: 15565009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15564900902785457     Document Type: Article

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