Mental distress following inpatient substance use treatment, modified by substance use; comparing voluntary and compulsory admissions
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Mental distress following inpatient substance use treatment, modified by substance use; comparing voluntary and compulsory admissions
BACKGROUND Treatment services to patients with substance use disorders (SUDs), including those mandated to treatment, needs to be evaluated and evidence based. The Norwegian Municipal Health Care Act (NMHCA) calls for compulsory treatment for persons with "severe and life-threatening substance use disorder" if these individuals are not otherwise willing to be voluntarily treated and consequentl...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1936-y