Use of a single alcohol screening question to identify other drug use

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 139, Issue , 2014, Pages 178-180

  Smith, Peter C ^a   Cheng, Debbie M ^a,b   Allensworth Davies, Donald ^c   Winter, Michael R ^b   Saitz, Richard ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Drug use; Primary care; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL SCREENING QUESTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL FLUID TESTING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STANDARD; VERY ELDERLY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899919985     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.03.027     Document Type: Article

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