Historique
Article de Périodique
Substance Misuse in Adolescence Questionnaire (SMAQ): A pilot study of a screening instrument for problematic use of drugs and volatile substances in adolescents (1997)
Auteur(s) :
SWADI, H.
Année
1997
Page(s) :
63-69
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Domaine :
Plusieurs produits / Several products
Discipline :
PRO (Produits, mode d'action, méthode de dépistage / Substances, action mode, screening methods)
Thésaurus mots-clés
ADOLESCENT
;
QUESTIONNAIRE
;
DEPISTAGE
;
USAGE PROBLEMATIQUE
;
VALIDITE
Thésaurus géographique
ROYAUME-UNI
Résumé :
This paper reports piloting the development and testing of a quick screening questionnaire, consisting of nine simple questions, to be used in screening adolescent substance users for problematic use. Its internal consistency was .83. When compared to DSM-IIIR criteria and to a detailed semi-structured interview, it showed acceptable levels of specificity and sensitivity.
Affiliation :
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, U.A.E University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates