Recovery-oriented policy and care systems in the UK and USA

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-18

  Humphreys, Keith ^a,b   Lembke, Anna ^b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Public policy; Recovery

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891914772     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dar.12092     Document Type: Note

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