An item response theory analysis of DSM-IV criteria for hallucinogen abuse and dependence in adolescents

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 273-277

  Wu, Li Tzy ^a   Pan, Jeng Jong ^b   Yang, Chongming ^c   Reeve, Bryce B ^d   Blazer, Dan G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential item functioning; Ecstasy; Hallucinogen use disorder; Item response theory; MDMA

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HALLUCINOGENS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 71849093386     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.10.009     Document Type: Article

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