Reliability and validity of screening instruments for drug and alcohol abuse in adults seeking evaluation for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-9

  McCann, Barbara S ^a,b   Simpson, Tracy L ^a   Ries, Richard ^a   Roy Byrne, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0034110253     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10550490050172173     Document Type: Article

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