Alcohol screening instruments and psychiatric evaluation outcomes in military aviation personnel

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 48-51

  Gates, Trina ^a   Duffy, Kristina ^a   Moore, Jeffrey ^a   Howell, William ^a   McDonald, William ^a  

^a Naval Aerospace Medicine Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Alcohol dependence; Alcohol screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRPLANE CREW; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS IDENTIFICATION TEST; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMMON ALCOHOL LOGISTICAL SCALE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SELF ADMINISTERED ALCOHOL SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; AVIATION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MILITARY PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOMETRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846067722     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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