Motivations for non-medical prescription drug use: A mixed methods analysis

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 236-247

  Rigg, Khary K ^a   Ibañez, Gladys E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Methadone maintenance; Motivational interviewing; Motives; Prescription drug abuse; Residential drug treatment

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; MOTIVATION; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RACE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956413298     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2010.06.004     Document Type: Article

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