Screening Instruments for Alcohol and Other Drug Problems

Clients presenting for mental health counseling frequently have co-existing or secondary substance-related disorders. The high prevalence of these disorders among mental health clients supports universal screening of clients. Piazza et al describe the types of screens available.

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Published in:Journal of Mental Health Counseling 2000-07, Vol.22 (3), p.218-218
Main Authors: Piazza, Nick J, Martin, Nancy, Dildine, Robert J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alcoholism
Counseling
Diagnosis
Drug abuse
Medical screening
Mental health
Methods
Psychodiagnostics
Substance abuse
Substance-related disorders
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Summary:Clients presenting for mental health counseling frequently have co-existing or secondary substance-related disorders. The high prevalence of these disorders among mental health clients supports universal screening of clients. Piazza et al describe the types of screens available.
ISSN:1040-2861
2163-5749