Identifying patients with problematic drug use in the emergency department: Results of a multisite study

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 516-525

  Macias Konstantopoulos, Wendy L ^a,c   Dreifuss, Jessica A ^b,c,d   McDermott, Katherine A ^d   Parry, Blair Alden ^a   Howell, Melissa L ^a   Mandler, Raul N ^e   Fitzmaurice, Garrett M ^f   Bogenschutz, Michael P ^g   Weiss, Roger D ^b,c,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Department of Psychiatrys ^*  (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^f HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHAMPHETAMINE; OPIATE; PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE USE; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; BINGE DRINKING; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908381861     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.05.012     Document Type: Article

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