Factors predicting drop out from, and retention in, specialist drug treatment services: A case control study in the North West of England

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background:</p> <p>In the United Kingdom (UK), the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) considers retention to be the best available measure of drug treatment effectiveness. Accordingly, the NTA has set local treatment systems the annu...

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Main Authors: McMinn Alison M, Beynon Caryl M, Marr Adam JE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/149