Veterans' service utilization patterns after alcohol and opioid detoxification in vha care

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 460-464

  Timko, Christine ^a   Gupta, Shalini ^a   Schultz, Nicole ^a   Harris, Alex H S ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DETOXIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOMELESS PERSON; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; OPIOID DETOXIFICATION; SOCIAL WORKER; VETERANS HEALTH; ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; GOVERNMENT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; VETERAN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 84989842259     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201400579     Document Type: Article

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