Veterans residing in self-governed recovery homes for substance abuse: Sociodemographic and psychiatric characteristics

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 141-144

  Millar, James R ^a   Aase, Darrin M ^a   Jason, Leonard A ^a   Ferrari, Joseph R ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

OHs; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Recovery homes; Substance abuse; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF HELP; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERAN; VETERANS HEALTH; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERANS; VETERANS HEALTH;

EID: 80155144484     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/35.2.2011.141.144     Document Type: Article

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