Screening for mental health problems among patients with substance use disorders: Preliminary findings on the validation of a self-assessment instrument

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-27

  Castel, Saulo ^a,b,c   Rush, Brian ^c,d   Kennedy, Sidney ^b,c   Fulton, Kari ^b   Toneatto, Tony ^c,d  

^a Whitby Mental Health Centre   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Bulimia nervosa; Mood disorders; Psychiatric diagnoses; Receiver operating characteristic; Screening; Self assessment scale; Substance use disorders; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOMETRY; SCREENING; SELF EVALUATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 34248398498     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370705200105     Document Type: Article

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