Results of a statewide survey of adolescent substance use screening rates and practices in primary care

Substance Abuse

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 321-326

  Harris, Sion Kim ^a,b   Herr Zaya, Kathleen ^c   Weinstein, Zohar ^b   Whelton, Kathleen ^c   Perfas, Fernando ^c   Castro Donlan, Carolyn ^c   Straus, John ^d   Schoneman, Karen ^e   Botticelli, Michael ^c   Levy, Sharon ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d ValueOptions Inc ^*  (United States)

^e Health Resources in Action   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; screening tools; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION;

EID: 84866722460     PISSN: 08897077     EISSN: 15470164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2011.645950     Document Type: Article

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