Screening for serious mental illness in populations with co-occurring substance use disorders: Performance of the K6 scale

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 287-296

  Swartz, James A ^a   Lurigio, Arthur J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Co occurring disorders; Screening; Serious mental illness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; K6 SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL CLASS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33748776009     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2006.04.009     Document Type: Article

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