Client family-member participation is associated with improved residential treatment program completion at an international drug and alcohol treatment center

Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 34-44

  Martin, Thomas C ^a   Lewis, Tania ^a   Josiah Martin, Judith A ^a   Sinnott, Tim ^a  

^a Crossroads Centre Antigua   (Antigua and Barbuda)

Author keywords

Addiction treatment outcomes; Crossroads Centre Antigua; Family therapy; Residential addiction treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951559983     PISSN: 1556035X     EISSN: 15560368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15560350903543931     Document Type: Article

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