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Substance Abuse Treatment for Older Adults in Private Centers

Tanja C. Rothrauff PhD Institute for Behavioral Research, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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Amanda J. Abraham PhD Institute for Behavioral Research, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA; Department of Sociology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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Brian E. Bride PhD Institute for Behavioral Research, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA; School of Social Work, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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Paul M. Roman PhD Institute for Behavioral Research, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA; Department of Sociology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
Pages 7-15 | Published online: 06 Feb 2011

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