Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Volume 111, Issue 1 , Pages 4-12 , 1 September 2010

Measuring addiction propensity and severity: The need for a new instrument

  • Kevin P. Conway

      Affiliations

    • Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6001 Executive Blvd., Room 5153, MSC 9589, Bethesda, MD 20892-9589, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research (DESPR), National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Blvd., Suite 5185, Bethesda, MD 20892-9589, USA. Tel.: +1 301 443 6504; fax: +1 301 443 2636.
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  • Janet Levy

      Affiliations

    • Duke University School of Nursing, SON New Building, Room 1019, 307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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  • Michael Vanyukov

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Psychiatry and Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, SALK 528, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
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  • Redonna Chandler

      Affiliations

    • Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6001 Executive Blvd., Room 5153, MSC 9589, Bethesda, MD 20892-9589, USA
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  • Joni Rutter

      Affiliations

    • Division of Basic Neuroscience and Behavioral Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6001 Executive Blvd., Room 4282, MSC 9589, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
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  • Gary E. Swan

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Sciences, SRI International, 333 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
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  • Michael Neale

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1200 East Broad Street, PO Box 980710, Richmond, VA 23298-0710, USA

Received 30 June 2009 ,Revised 1 March 2010 ,Accepted 2 March 2010.

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PII: S0376-8716(10)00112-2

doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.03.011

Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Volume 111, Issue 1 , Pages 4-12 , 1 September 2010

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