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Publication Date: 2006
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Psychiatric Disabilities and Substance Abuse Disorder: Psychosocial and Vocational Concerns--Implications for Rehabilitation Professionals
Patterson, Latofia; Templeton, Mary Anne
Alabama Counseling Association Journal, v32 n2 p28-34 Fall 2006
The purpose of this article is to review the literature on the comorbidity of substance abuse and psychiatric disorder. The paper examines the medical, psychosocial, and vocational rehabilitation concerns associated with substance abuse and psychiatric disorder comorbidity. A greater emphasis is placed on vocational concerns and the role of rehabilitation professionals within this population.
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Mental Disorders, Multiple Disabilities, Vocational Rehabilitation, Literature Reviews
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Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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