Mistrust and self-isolation: Barriers to social support for older adult methadone clients

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 653-667

  Smith, Mary Lindsey ^a   Rosen, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Older adults; Social support; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; TRUST;

EID: 71449084995     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01634370802609049     Document Type: Article

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