Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Volume 86, Issue 1 , Pages 75-83 , 5 January 2007

Substance use disorder treatment programs in Switzerland and the USA: Program characteristics and 1-year outcomes

  • Franz Moggi

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Psychiatry Bern, Switzerland.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +41 31 930 9111; fax: +41 31 930 9404.
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  • Anna Giovanoli

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Psychiatry Bern, Switzerland.
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  • Werner Strik

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Psychiatry Bern, Switzerland.
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  • Bernice S. Moos

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs and Stanford University Medical Centers, Palo Alto, CA, USA
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  • Rudolf H. Moos

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs and Stanford University Medical Centers, Palo Alto, CA, USA

Received 24 February 2006 ,Revised 12 May 2006 ,Accepted 17 May 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2006.05.017

Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Volume 86, Issue 1 , Pages 75-83 , 5 January 2007