Beyond the ubiquitous relapse curve: A data-informed approach

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue MAR, 2011, Pages

  Zywiak, William H ^a,b   Kenna, George A ^b   Westerberg, Verner S ^c  

^a Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Addiction Services Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Drinking states; Non linear processes; Power function; Relapse; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL REHABILITATION PROGRAM; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELIABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDITY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 84866418416     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2011.00012     Document Type: Article

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