title: Where to refer patients who abuse alcohol or other drugs.
abstract: Maryland has a rich diversity of substance abuse treatment programs. This article introduces some of the resources available to help physicians prescribe a workable treatment plan for their substance-abusing patients.
authors.affiliation: Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Baltimore, Maryland 21201.
authors.forename: B C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: D'Lugoff
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism / Q000628:therapy*; D004181:Directories as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008396:Maryland; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D016320:Substance Abuse Treatment Centers; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000628:therapy*