Predictors of substance abuse treatment need and receipt among homeless women

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 287-294

  Tucker, Joan S ^a   Wenzel, Suzanne L ^a,b   Golinelli, Daniela ^a   Zhou, Annie ^a   Green, Harold D ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeless; Social network; Substance abuse; Treatment; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL NETWORK; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952444837     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2010.11.006     Document Type: Article

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