Preventing addiction related suicide: A pilot study

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 565-569

  Voss, William D ^a   Kaufman, Erin ^b   O'Connor, Stephen S ^c   Comtois, Katherine Anne ^c   Conner, Kenneth R ^d   Ries, Richard K ^c  

^a Private Practice   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Addictions; Group therapy; Prevention; Suicide; Treatment development

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRIEND; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; PREVENTING ADDICTION RELATED SUICIDE MODULE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SUICIDE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FAMILY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRIENDS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE;

EID: 84875070336     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: 18736483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2012.10.006     Document Type: Article

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