Ensuring validity in urine drug testing

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 140-142

  Jaffee, William B ^a,b   Trucco, Elisa ^a   Teter, Christian ^a,c   Levy, Sharon ^b   Weiss, Roger D ^a,b  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG METABOLISM; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY; URINALYSIS; VALIDITY; ADDICTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; URINE;

HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 42949138416     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.59.2.140     Document Type: Short Survey

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