Disparities in Substance Abuse Treatment Utilization Among Women with Intellectual Disability.

Authors :: Slayter, Elspeth
Source :: Journal of Social Work in Disability & Rehabilitation. Apr-Jun2016, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p96-115. 20p.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: The article offers information on a study on disparities in substance abuse treatment utilization among women with intellectual disability. Topics discussed include women entering substance use disorder treatment have severe medical and psychiatric problems; and lack of access to treatment due to poor insurance coverage and substance-abuse-related stigma.

Subjects :: *ALCOHOLISM
*HEALTH services accessibility
*HEALTH status indicators
*MATHEMATICAL models
*MEDICAID
*PEOPLE with intellectual disabilities
*MULTIVARIATE analysis
*NOSOLOGY
*PROBABILITY theory
*RESEARCH funding
*SEX distribution
*WOMEN
*SUBSTANCE abuse treatment
*LOGISTIC regression analysis
*THEORY
*SECONDARY analysis
*TREATMENT programs
*ODDS ratio

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