Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ674355
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Patterns in Referral and Admission to Vocational Rehabilitation Associated with Coexisting Psychiatric and Substance-Use Disorders.
Drebing, Charles E.; Rosenheck, Robert; Schutt, Russell; Kasprow, Wesley J.; Penk, Walter
Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, v47 n1 p15-23 Fall 2003
Studies homeless adults entering the Healthcare for Homeless Veterans program to identify whether the rate of referral and admission to vocational rehabilitation differed between adults with psychiatric disorders and those with a coexisting substance-use disorder (SUD). Participants with an SUD had an 11% greater chance of being referred to vocational rehabilitation than those with a psychiatric disorder alone. (Contains 32 references and 2 tables.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Homeless People, Mental Disorders, Referral, Substance Abuse, Veterans, Vocational Rehabilitation
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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