Lit Review: What Psychometric Tools Can Be Used to Assess Drug Abuse?


 

Lit Review: What psychometric tools can be used to assess drug abuse? – Title: What Psychometric Assessment Tools can be used to Assess Aberrant Drug Use Behaviors Among Non-cancer Chronic Pain Patients? A review of literature. Please note that is an abridged presentation high-lighting only key points. For in-depth details, you can have a copy of my research article by emailing me at: [email protected] For more references, please check out comment section. Note that in the comment section, web links have not been included. References Akbik, H., Butler, SF, Budman, SH, Fernandez, K., Katz, NP, & Jamison, RN (2006). Validation and Clinical Application of the Screener and Opioid Assessment for Patients with Pain (SOAPP). Journal of Pain & Symptom Management, 32(3), 287-293. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.03.010 Bhamb, B., Brown, D., Hariharan, J., Anderson, J., Balousek, S., & Fleming, MF (2006). Survey of select practice behaviors by primary care physicians on the use of opioids for chronic pain. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 22(9), 1859-1865. doi:10.1185/030079906X132398. Butler, S., Budman, S., Fernandez, K., & Jamison, R. (2004). Validation of a screener and opioid assessment measure for patients with chronic pain. Pain, 112(1/2), 65-75. doi:Article Butler, SF, Budman, SH, Fernandez, KC, Fanciullo, GJ, & Jamison, RN (2009). Cross-validation of a screener to predict opioid misuse in chronic pain patients (SOAPP-R). Journal of Addiction Medicine, 3(2), 66-73. Butler, SF, Budman, SH, Fernandez, KC, Houle, B., Benoit, C., Katz

 

Breakthrough Ablation Procedure uses Electricity to Target Tumors with Minimal

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About NanoKnife The NanoKnife was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of surgical ablation of soft tissue and is made by AngioDynamics, a company based in Queensbury, New York. For More … CTCA offers a comprehensive, fully integrated …
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BC-2012 Sports Chronology,4th Add

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May 14 — Major League Baseball dropped its 100-game suspension of Colorado Rockies catcher Eliezer Alfonzo for a positive drug test because of the same procedural issues that came up in the Ryan Braun case. Alfonzo missed 48 games — the final 15 of …
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