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The Impact of a Brief Induction on Short-Term Continuation in a Therapeutic Community

Stephanie Roahen Harrison Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Department of Epidemiology, New Orleans, Louisiana, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Paul Toriello East Carolina University, School of Allied Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Studies, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
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Alexandre Pavluck The American Cancer Society, Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Robert Ellis Bridge House, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Else Pedersen Bridge House, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Richard Gaiennie Bridge House, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Patricia Kissinger Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Department of Epidemiology, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Pages 147-153 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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