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Few long-term follow-up studies of substance abusers have examined gender differences. In the current study, gender differences were examined at 36 months following residential or outpatient drug-free treatment among 951 participants[...]
Auteur M. A. FOSS
7 Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur
DISMUKE C. E. ; M. T. FRENCH ; H. J. SALOME ; M. A. FOSS ; C. K. SCOTT ; M. L. DENNIS | 2004
PériodiqueENGLISH : Previous economic studies have examined the association between substance abuse treatment and reduced costs to society, but it remains uncertain whether the economic measures used in cost and benefit-cost analyses of treatment progra[...]
ENGLISH : For many individuals, substance use leads to a chronic cycle of relapse, treatment reentry, and recovery, often lasting for decades. This study replicates earlier work, documents the transition patterns within the cycle during a 3-ye[...]
C. K. SCOTT ; M. A. FOSS ; A. J. LURIGIO ; M. L. DENNIS | 2003
Dans Evaluation and Program Planning (Vol.26, n°4, November 2003) Article : PériodiqueChanges in criminal activity following substance abuse treatment were examined among 941 individuals. The estimated cost to society of crimes committed in the 6 months prior to intake was used to classify participants into three groups: no-, low[...]
ENGLISH : While addiction is increasingly recognized as a chronic condition, little information is available on the actual duration of addiction and treatment careers. The purpose of this study was to estimate the duration and correlates of ye[...]
ENGLISH : This investigation involved a first-attempt at modeling long-term treatment and work trajectories in a large, urban sample of individuals in publicly funded substance abuse treatment: (a) determining the demographic factors that pred[...]
ENGLISH : Over the past several decades, a growing body of evidence suggests that a subset of substance users suffers from what appears to be a more chronic condition, whereby they cycle through periods of relapse, treatment reentry, incarcera[...]
