Screening for intellectual disabilities: a validation of the Hayes Ability Screening Index for in-patients with substance use disorder

Validation of a Substance Use Disorder Screening Instrument for Use in Vocational Rehabilitation Settings

Objective: The study objectives were to develop and validate a substance use disorder screening instrument for vocational rehabilitation customers. Beginning with the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory–3 (SASSI-3), the authors developed items pertaining to prescription medication misuse and modified other items. Research Method/Design: Data were collected for the cross-sectional cohort ...

Newborn Screening for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

the use of appropriate madm model for ranking the vendors of mci equipments using fuzzy approach

abstract nowadays, the science of decision making has been paid to more attention due to the complexity of the problems of suppliers selection. as known, one of the efficient tools in economic and human resources development is the extension of communication networks in developing countries. so, the proper selection of suppliers of tc equipments is of concern very much. in this study, a ...

Validation of the Persian Version of a Scale for Screening Internet Anxiety in Students

Background and Objectives: The widespread use of the Internet has created new issues in the field of psychological studies. One of these emerging constructs is Internet anxiety. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the construct validity of the Internet Anxiety Scale in students.   Methods: In a descriptive, validation study, 206 and 289 students from Farhangian University Bran...

Validation of two screening instruments for PTSD in Dutch substance use disorder inpatients.

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is highly prevalent in substance use disorder (SUD) populations. Because resources for extensive and thorough diagnostic assessment are often limited, reliable screening instruments for PTSD are needed. The aim of the current study was to test two short PTSD measures for diagnostic efficiency in predicting PTSD compared to the Clinician-Administered PTSD Sca...