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Substance Abuse Volume 40, 2019 - Issue 3: Special Section on Substance Use Disorder Quality Metrics
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Original Research

Patient characteristics associated with treatment initiation and engagement among individuals diagnosed with alcohol and other drug use disorders in emergency department and primary care settings

Andrea H. Kline-SimonDivision of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Scott P. StumboCenter for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Portland, Oregon, USA; View further author information
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Cynthia I. CampbellDivision of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California, USA; View further author information
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Ingrid A. BinswangerInstitute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA; View further author information
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Constance WeisnerDivision of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California, USA; ;Department of Psychiatry, Weill Institute for Neurosciences, University of CaliforniaSan Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; View further author information
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Irina V. HallerEssentia Institute of Rural Health, Essentia Health, Duluth, Minnesota, USA; View further author information
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Rulin C. HechterDepartment of Research and Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, California, USA; View further author information
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Brian K. AhmedaniCenter for Health Policy and Health Services Research and Behavioral Health Services, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Minnesota, USA; View further author information
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Gwen T. LaphamKaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, USAView further author information
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Amy M. LoreeCenter for Health Policy and Health Services Research and Behavioral Health Services, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Minnesota, USA; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1634-7343View further author information
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Stacy A. SterlingDivision of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California, USA; View further author information
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Bobbi Jo H. YarboroughCenter for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Portland, Oregon, USA; View further author information
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Pages 278-284 | Published online: 31 Jan 2019

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