Selective nonresponse bias in population-based survey estimates of drug use behaviors in the United States

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 141-153

  McCabe, Sean Esteban ^a   West, Brady T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug use; Longitudinal; Nonresponse bias; Population based; Survey estimates

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL BIAS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84955374879     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-015-1122-2     Document Type: Article

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