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ERIC Number: EJ436944
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0149-7189
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Outpatient Mental Health and the Dual-Diagnosis Patient: Utilization of Services and Community Adjustment.
Ford, Lucy; And Others
Evaluation and Program Planning, v14 n4 p291-98 1991
Differences in service utilization and community adjustment between community mental health clients with and without substance abuse disorders were studied for 144 outpatients, 37 percent of whom had dual diagnoses (substance abuse and another disorder). The association of dual diagnosis with poor service use and adjustment is discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Community Programs, Mental Health, Patients, Psychiatric Services, Substance Abuse
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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