Factors Predicting Attendance at Self-Help Groups after Substance Abuse Treatment: Preliminary Findings.

Humphreys, Keith; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ434183

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Factors Predicting Attendance at Self-Help Groups after Substance Abuse Treatment: Preliminary Findings.

Humphreys, Keith; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v59 n4 p591-93 Aug 1991

Followed 201 treated substance abusers for 6 months and found that Blacks and women were more likely to attend self-help groups and that measures of social stability did not predict attendance. Found that persons who attended groups had more severe problems in several domains. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Attendance, Drug Rehabilitation, Participant Characteristics, Predictor Variables, Racial Differences, Self Help Programs, Sex Differences, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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