The Alcohol Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) in an Acute Mental Health Setting

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The Alcohol Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) in an Acute Mental Health Setting

Up to sixty percent of people admitted to acute mental health services in Australia present with a clinically significant co-occurring drug and/or alcohol problem. These individuals experience poorer health outcomes when compared to the general population and to those people who have a mental illnes...

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Main Authors:	Heslop, Karen, Ross, C., Osmond, B., Wynaden, Dianne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Springer New York LLC 2013
Subjects:	Mental illness ASSIST Drug and alcohol assessment Nurses’ knowledge and confidence
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/10105

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