Open AccessDetection of Co-Occurring Mental Illness Among Adult Patients in the New Jersey Substance Abuse Treatment System
Author(s) -
Hsou Mei Hu,
Anna Kline,
Frederick Y. Huang,
Douglas M. Ziedonis
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2005.072736
Subject(s) - referral , mental illness , medicine , substance abuse , mental health , psychiatry , population , heroin , methadone , family medicine , environmental health , drug
We assessed the detection of mental illness in an adult population of substance abuse patients and the rate of referral for mental health treatment.