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SUBSTANCE ABUSE

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AUDIT: Saunders, J.B., Asland, O.G., Babor, T.F., et al. (1993). WHO Collaborative project on early detection of persons with harmful alcohol consumption II. Development of the screening instrument "AUDIT". Addiction, 88, 79-804.

FRAMES: Dyehouse, J., Howe, S., & Ball, S. (1996). FRAMES model in Training Manual for Nursing Using Brief Intervention for Alcohol Problems. U.S. Department of .Health and Human Services: Rockville, Md. Access on line at SAMSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Association's. Pathways Courses: Silence Hurts. http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/vawp/vawp_supps_pg20.htm

SMAST: Naegle, M.A, (2003).Try this: Best practices in nursing care of older adults: Alcohol use screening and assessment, Issue # 17. A series provided by The John A. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. New York University College of Nursing. Website: http://www.hartfordign.org/publications/
trythis/issue17.pdf

Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence (revised): Access on line at American Psychiatric Association's PsychNET 2002 at: http://www.apa.org/videos/fagerstrom.html

Last updated - October 2005