Substance Abuse Treatment Centers - Utilization
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Health care and public service use and costs before and after provision of housing for chronically homeless persons with severe alcohol problems.

30 Mar 2009 CONTEXT: Chronically homeless individuals with severe alcohol problems often have multiple medical and psychiatric problems and use costly health and criminal justice services at high rates. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate association of a "Housing First" ... Read more...

Influence of ownership on access in outpatient substance abuse treatment.

29 Mar 2009 Marked changes in ownership and control in substance abuse treatment delivery have garnered the attention of providers and policymakers alike. The proliferation of private for-profit providers and the shift to a delivery system that may be more ... Read more...

Differences in service utilization and barriers among Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites with drug use disorders.

11 Mar 2009 BACKGROUND: Treatment for drug use disorders (DUD) can be effective, but only a small proportion of people with DUD seek or receive treatment. Research on racial and ethnic treatment differences and disparities remains unclear. Understanding racial ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Substance Abuse Treatment Centers - Utilization'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Health care and public service use and costs before and after provision of housing for chronically homeless persons with severe alcohol problems. 30 Mar 2009
• Influence of ownership on access in outpatient substance abuse treatment. 29 Mar 2009
• Differences in service utilization and barriers among Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites with drug use disorders. 11 Mar 2009
• Views of Australian mental health stakeholders on clients' problematic drug and alcohol use. 27 Feb 2009
• Disparities in use of mental health and substance abuse services by persons with co-occurring disorders. 30 Jan 2009
• A cross-sectional assessment of utilization of addiction treatment among injection drug users in Kabul, Afghanistan. 30 Dec 2008
• Retention in treatment--indicator or illusion: an essay. 30 Dec 2008
• Women's past-year prostitution status and receipt of substance abuse treatment services. 29 Nov 2008
• Treatment approaches for dual diagnosis clients in England. 30 Oct 2008
• Process and predictors of drug treatment referral and referral uptake at the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre. 30 Oct 2008
• Harm reduction product distribution in British Columbia. 30 Oct 2008
• Profile of young people attending alcohol and other drug treatment services in Aotearoa, New Zealand: clinical file search. 30 Oct 2008
• The association of persistent pain with out-patient addiction treatment outcomes and service utilization. 6 Oct 2008
• Utilization of substance abuse treatment services under Medicare, 2001-2002. 3 Oct 2008
• Estimating the prevalence of injection drug use among black and white adults in large U.S. metropolitan areas over time (1992--2002): estimation methods and prevalence trends. 14 Aug 2008
• Public perceptions of substance abuse and how problems are resolved: implications for medical and public health services. 30 Jul 2008
• Attitudes of homeless and drug-using youth regarding barriers and facilitators in delivery of quality and culturally sensitive health care. 30 Jul 2008
• Are drug treatment services only for 'thieving junkie scumbags'? Drug users and the management of stigmatised identities. 16 Jul 2008
• 'They can't solve the problem without us': a qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives on user involvement in drug treatment services in England. 15 Jun 2008
• Treatment entry barriers among California's Proposition 36 offenders. 31 May 2008

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Technical information about 'Substance Abuse Treatment Centers'

Definition: Health facilities providing therapy and/or rehabilitation for substance-dependent individuals. Methadone distribution centers are included.

Descriptor UI: D016320

Alternative terms: Substance Abuse Treatment Centers; Treatment Centers, Substance Abuse; Drug Rehabilitation Center; Center, Drug Rehabilitation; Centers, Drug Rehabilitation; Drug Rehabilitation Centers; Treatment Centers, Drug Abuse; Rehabilitation Center, Drug; Rehabilitation Centers, Drug; Treatment Centers, Drug; Drug Abuse Treatment Centers; Drug Treatment Centers; Center, Drug Treatment; Centers, Drug Treatment; Drug Treatment Center; Treatment Center, Drug;

Related Mesh Headings: Needle-Exchange Programs;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.035.128.800; N02.278.808.930;

Online Note: use SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS to search DRUG TREATMENT CENTERS 1991-93

History Note: 94; was DRUG TREATMENT CENTERS 1991-93; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS was see DRUG TREATMENT CENTERS 1991-93