A prospective study of mortality up to eight years after starting treatment for alcohol and drug problems in Stockholm County: 20002008

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 402-413

  Storbjörk, Jessica ^a   Ullman, Sara ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol and drug dependence; Mortality; Sweden; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866300046     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066359.2011.651518     Document Type: Review

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