Screening in primary care settings for illicit drug use: assessment of screening instruments a supplemental evidence update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Two approaches have been proposed for identifying illicit drug use and drug abuse among patients seen in routine clinical encounters: toxicologic tests of blood or urine, and standardized screening questionnaires. This report focuses only on the second approach. To be of benefit in primary care sett...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lanier, David, Ko, Stephen (Author)
Corporate Authors: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008, 2008
Series:Evidence syntheses
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references