The Chinese version of the Severity of Dependence Scale as a screening tool for benzodiazepine dependence in Taiwan

The Chinese version of the Severity of Dependence Scale as a screening tool for benzodiazepine dependence in Taiwan

The development of an instrument to estimate the incidence, characteristics, and risk factors of benzodiazepine (BZD) dependence broadly in Taiwan is an important task. This study assessed the validity of the Chinese version of the Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS[Ch]) among regular BZD users in Ta...

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Main Authors: Jui-Hsiu Tsai, Tze-Chun Tang, Yi-Chun Yeh, Yi-Hsin Yang, Tsang Hin Yeung, Shing-Yaw Wang, Cheng-Chung Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-04-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Benzodiazepine dependence
Sensitivity
Specificity
Validity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X11001446

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