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Peer reviewedYacoubian, George S., Jr.; Urbach, Blake J. – Journal of Drug Education, 2002
Compares urinalysis results for cocaine and opiates to self-reported three-day cocaine and opiate use. Statistics indicate that the strength of agreement between the two drug use measures is consistent over time. These findings suggest that the need for urinalysis should be reconsidered. (Contains 16 references and 2 tables.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Cocaine, Drug Use Testing, Evaluation Methods, Illegal Drug Use
Peer reviewedSchwartz, Robert C.; Smith, Shannon D. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 2003
Adolescent substance abuse is an increasing problem in U. S. society. This article provides an overview of adolescent substance abuse, screening, and assessment strategies; contact information related to specific assessment instruments; and information regarding ethic important to consider during the assessment process. (Contains 16 references and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Use Testing, Evaluation Methods, Identification


