Youth retention: Factors associated with treatment drop-out from youth alcohol and other drug treatment

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 663-668

  Schroder, Ria ^a   Sellman, Doug ^a   Frampton, Chris ^a   Deering, Daryle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Drop out; Retention; Substance abuse treatment; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76949106983     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-3362.2009.00076.x     Document Type: Article

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