Substance Misuse in the Psychiatric Emergency Service; A Descriptive Study
Substance misuse is frequently encountered in the psychiatric emergency service (PES) and may take many forms, ranging from formal DSM-IV diagnoses to less obvious entities such as hazardous consumption. Detecting such patients using traditional screening instruments has proved problematic. We there...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-01-01
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Series: | Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/SART.S13375 |