Initial validation of two opiate craving questionnaires The Obsessive Compulsive Drug Use Scale and the Desires for Drug Questionnaire

Authors :: Franken, Ingmar H.A.
Hendriks, Vincent M.
Brink, Wim van den
Source :: Addictive Behaviors. Sept-Oct, 2002, Vol. 27 Issue 5, p675, 11 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: The authors examine the validity of two commonly used questionnaires used in research of addiction to opiates. Topics include self measuring of heroin cravings, measuring desire and control efforts, and reliability of tests.

Subjects :: Questionnaires -- Usage
Drug addicts -- Surveys
Drug abuse -- Psychological aspects
Narcotics -- Psychological aspects
Heroin -- Usage
Compulsive behavior -- Measurement
Health
Sociology and social work

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