Motivation to stop substance use and psychological and environmental characteristics of homeless women

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1839-1843

  Nyamathi, Adeline ^a   Longshore, Douglas ^a   Galaif, Elisha R ^a   Leake, Barbara ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOMELESSNESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTIVATION; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HOMELESS PERSONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; ODDS RATIO; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 7644235263     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.03.032     Document Type: Article

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