Psychometric properties of the short index of problems as a measure of recent alcohol-related problems

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1436-1441

  Feinn, Richard ^b   Tennen, Howard ^b   Kranzler, Henry R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alcohol Related Consequences; DrInC; Psychometrics; SIP; Validity

Indexed keywords

NALTREXONE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INVENTORY CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COUNSELING; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONNECTICUT; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0141787117     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000087582.44674.AF     Document Type: Article

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