Professional satisfaction experienced when caring for substance-abusing patients: faculty and resident physician perspectives.

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Published in J Gen Intern Med on May 01, 2002

Authors

Richard Saitz1, Peter D Friedmann, Lisa M Sullivan, Michael R Winter, Christine Lloyd-Travaglini, Mark A Moskowitz, Jeffrey H Samet

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, MA 02118-2393, USA. rsaitz@bu.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Screening for Youth Alcohol and Drug Use: A Study of Primary Care Providers | NCT02408952

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