Ethnic Differences in Performance of Screening Instruments for Identifying Harmful Drinking and Alcohol Dependence in the Emergency Room

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 628-634

  Cherpitel, Cheryl J ^a   Clark, Walter B ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

AUDIT; CAGE; ER; Screening; TWEAK

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; BLACKS; BREATH TESTS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGE; MISSISSIPPI; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WHITES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

PIERINAE;

EID: 0029001538     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1995.tb01559.x     Document Type: Article

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