Alcohol and substance screening and brief intervention for detainees kept in police custody. A feasibility study

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 235-241

  Chariot, Patrick ^a,b   Lepresle, Aude ^a   Lefèvre, Thomas ^a   Boraud, Cyril ^a   Barthès, Agnès ^a   Tedlaouti, Menouar ^a  

^a HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Brief intervention; Cannabis; Police custody; Screening; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRIEF INTERVENTION; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSTODY; DETENTION; DROWSINESS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

CANNABIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; BRIEF INTERVENTION; CANNABIS; POLICE CUSTODY; SCREENING; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; POLICE; PRISONERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890195462     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.10.006     Document Type: Article

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