Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 289-300 , December 2004

Gender differences in the impact of comprehensive services in substance abuse treatment

  • Jeanne C. Marsh, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. School of Social Administration, University of Chicago, 969 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637, USA. Tel.: +1-773-702-1144; fax: +1-773-702-0874
  • ,
  • Dingcai Cao, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Health Studies and Psychology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
  • ,
  • Thomas D’Aunno, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • INSEAD, Paris, France

Received 13 August 2003 ,Revised 15 March 2004 ,Accepted 12 August 2004.

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PII: S0740-5472(04)00094-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2004.08.004

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 289-300 , December 2004