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Anderson, Craig – Journal of Chemical Education, 2005
The majority of drug testings are first done with some kind of qualitative presumptive tests. After the qualitative presumptive tests are performed, a confirmatory test is necessary which demonstrates to the students the rigor needed to conclusively identify a substance.
Descriptors: Drug Use Testing, Identification, Audits (Verification), Science Education
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Schwartz, 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
Mullis, Thomas – 2000
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for individuals with substance abuse problems. The intent is to provide information to professional counselors in school, rehabilitation, school psychology, social work, public mental health, and private treatment settings. Information to be…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Counselor Role, Depression (Psychology)