Validity of the Drug Use Screening Inventory for Predicting DSM-III-R Substance Use Disorder

Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 45-53

  Tarter, Ralph E ^a   Kirisci, Levent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol and drug assessment; Drug screening in youth; Substance use disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035732886     PISSN: 1067828X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J029v10n04_05     Document Type: Article

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