Latinas in treatment: Comparisons of residents in a culturally specific recovery home with residents in non-specific recovery homes

Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 93-109

  Hohman, Melinda M ^a   Gait, Denise H ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Latinas; Recovery homes; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006528932     PISSN: 15313204     EISSN: 15313212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J051v09n03_05     Document Type: Article

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