Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 183-189 , April 2006

Unmet needs for comprehensive services in outpatient addiction treatment

  • Janice L. Pringle, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, 449 Falk Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 412 648 8560; fax: +1 412 648 9253.
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  • Nicholas P. Emptage, M.A.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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  • Robert L. Hubbard, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Community-Based Research, National Development and Research Institutes, Inc, Raleigh, NC, USA

Received 22 March 2005 ,Revised 24 October 2005 ,Accepted 23 November 2005.

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PII: S0740-5472(05)00248-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2005.11.006

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 183-189 , April 2006

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