Screening instruments for substance use and brief interventions targeting adolescents in primary care: A literature review

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2146-2153

  Pilowsky, Daniel J ^a   Wu, Li Tzy ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol screening; Brief interventions; Drug screening; SBIRT; Screening

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOW RISK POPULATION; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; PATIENT PREFERENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84874431544     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.01.015     Document Type: Review

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