The addiction severity index as a first-generation instrument: Commentary on 'studies of the reliability and validity of the ASI' by K. Mäkelä

Addiction

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 416-417

  Schippers, Gerard M ^a   Broekman, Theo G ^b   Koeter, Maarten W J ^a   Van Den Brink, Wim ^a  

^a AMSTERDAM INSTITUTE FOR ADDICTION RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b Bureau Beta   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADDICTION SEVERITY INDEX; CONCEPT FORMATION; EUROPE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEASUREMENT; NOTE; PREDICTION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 1942459203     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2004.00702.x     Document Type: Note

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