Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 227-235 , April 2006

Treatment barriers identified by substance abusers assessed at a centralized intake unit

Received 21 June 2005 ,Revised 30 November 2005 ,Accepted 9 January 2006.

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PII: S0740-5472(06)00005-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2006.01.002

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 227-235 , April 2006

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