"Who gets in?": Recruitment and screening processes of outpatient substance abuse trials

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 389-398

  Sayre, Shelly L ^a,b   Evans, Mark ^a   Hokanson, Patricia S ^a   Schmitz, Joy M ^a   Stotts, Angela L ^a   Averill, Patricia ^a   Grabowski, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Eligibility; Outpatient; Recruitment; Screening; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; NICOTINE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHIATRY; SAMPLING; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TECHNIQUE; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0347091691     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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