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Original Article

A Substance Abuse Consultation Service: Enhancing the Care of Hospitalized Substance Abusers and Providing Training in Addiction Psychiatry

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Pages 256-265 | Received 30 Oct 1996, Accepted 28 Jan 1997, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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