WHO Study on the reliability and validity of the alcohol and drug use disorder instruments: Overview of methods and results

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 161-169

  Ustun B ^a   Compton, W ^b   Mager, D ^b   Babor, T ^c   Baiyewu, O ^d   Chatterji, S ^a   Cottler, L ^b   Gogus A ^e   Mavreas, V ^f   Peters, L ^g   Pull, C ^h   Saunders, J ⁱ   Smeets, R ^j   Stipec, M R ^k   Vrasti, R ^l   Hasin, D ^m   Room, R ⁿ   Van Den Brink, W ^o   Regier, D ^p   Blaine, J ^q   Grant, B F ^r   Sartorius, N ^s   more..

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^e HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^g ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

ⁱ ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^j Ministry of Health Welfare and Sport Netherlands   (Netherlands)

^k Behav Sciences Research Institute   (Puerto Rico)

^l Psychiatric Hospital   (Romania)

^m Coll Phys Surgs of Columbia Univ ^*  (United States)

ⁿ CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^o UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^p NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^q NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^r NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

Alcohol; Dependence; Drug use; Harmful use; Reliability; Validity; WHO study

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0343683411     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(97)00087-2     Document Type: Article

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