Reporting bias and self-reported drug use [3]

Addiction

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 562-563

  Macleod, John ^a   Hickman, Matthew ^b   Smith, George Davey ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; ILLICIT DRUG;

CANNABIS ADDICTION; DRUG ABUSE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ETHICS; LETTER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); HUMANS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 17244377348     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2005.01099.x     Document Type: Letter

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