The validity of drug use responses in a household survey in Puerto Rico: Comparison of survey responses with urinalysis

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 667-672

  Colon H M ^a   Perez C M ^a   Melendez M ^a   Marrero, E ^a   Ortiz, A P ^a,b   Suarez E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Household surveys; Illicit drug use; Puerto Rico; Self disclosure

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PUERTO RICO; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; URINALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUERTO RICO; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URINALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951977739     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.02.006     Document Type: Article

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