Validated scales for substance use disorders in the geriatric population: A scoping review

Validated scales for substance use disorders in the geriatric population: A scoping review

Substance use disorders in the elderly population can be assessed through scales and questionnaires. These scales are used for not only screening for substance use disorders but also for assessment for improvement with time and/or intervention. Validity parameters of these scales help us know how do...

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Main Authors: Siddharth Sarkar, Esha Sood, Roshan Bhad, Ashwani Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Geriatric Mental Health
Subjects:
addiction
assessment
alcohol use disorder identification test
geriatric population
scales
screening
substance use disorders
Online Access:http://www.jgmh.org/article.asp?issn=2348-9995;year=2021;volume=8;issue=2;spage=70;epage=76;aulast=Sarkar

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