Evaluating the effectiveness of a relapse prevention group

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 29-37

  Troller, Jane ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evaluation; GFender differences; Group; Relapse prevention

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015396666     PISSN: 1533256X     EISSN: 15332578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J160v02n02_04     Document Type: Article

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