Evaluating interventions for children of substance using parents: A review of outcome measures

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 326-343

  Woolfall, Kerry ^a   Sumnall, Harry ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Evaluation; Intervention; Parents; Service provision; Substance dependence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951640781     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066350903254767     Document Type: Review

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