PATIENT FACTORS RELATED TO EARLY ATTRITION FROM AN OUTPATIENT COCAINE RESEARCH CLINIC - A PRELIMINARY-REPORT

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作者
AGOSTI, V [1 ]
NUNES, E [1 ]
STEWART, JW [1 ]
QUITKIN, FM [1 ]
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[1] COLUMBIA UNIV COLL PHYS & SURG, DEPT PSYCHIAT, NEW YORK, NY 10032 USA
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE ADDICTIONS | 1991年 / 26卷 / 03期
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10.3109/10826089109058888
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R194 [卫生标准、卫生检查、医药管理];
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Of 60 cocaine misusers seeking outpatient treatment, 33 (55%) dropped out by 4 weeks. Dropouts were more likely to be male, Black or Hispanic, or with no history of primary depression. Completers were more likely to be White, female, or depressed. The implications of these findings and possible strategies for reducing the dropout rate are discussed.
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