Drug testing of adolescents in ambulatory medicine: Physician practices and knowledge

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 146-150

  Levy, Sharon ^a,b   Harris, Sion Kim ^a,b   Sherritt, Lon ^a,b   Angulo, Michelle ^a,b   Knight, John R ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SAMPLING; SCHOOL CHILD; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION;

EID: 32244448407     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 10724710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.160.2.146     Document Type: Article

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