Mental health experts' perspectives on barriers to dissemination of couples treatment for alcohol Use disorders

Psychological Services

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-73

  Schonbrun, Yael Chatav ^a,b   Stuart, Gregory L ^c   Wetle, Terrie ^b   Glynn, Tiffany R ^a   Titelius, Elise N ^a   Strong, David ^a,b  

^a BUTLER HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Barriers; Couples treatment; Dissemination; Treatment seeking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED;

ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COUPLES THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84864526436     PISSN: 15411559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0026694     Document Type: Article

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