Development of a short cannabis problems questionnaire for adolescents in the community

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 734-737

  Proudfoot, Heather ^a   Vogl, Laura ^a   Swift, Wendy ^a   Martin, Greg ^b   Copeland, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cannabis; Psychometrics; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS PROBLEMS QUESTIONNAIRE FOR ADOLESCENTS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENDER; HARM REDUCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77951977319     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.03.012     Document Type: Article

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