Abstract
People misusing substances are overrepresented in health settings. Substance misuse can also be an underlying factor complicating medical diagnosis and management. Aims: (i) To establish the prevalence of substance misuse in the general hospital inpatient population; and (ii) to examine the relationship between medical diagnosis and substance misuse problem as identified by screening tools.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 483-499 |
| Number of pages | 0 |
| Journal | Addictive Behaviours |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Apr 2003 |
| Externally published | Yes |