Sentence examples for measures of substance from inspiring English sources

Significantly better outcomes for MTC were found across four experimental versus control comparisons on 23.1% (12 of 52) of primary outcome measures of substance use, mental health, crime, HIV risk, employment, and housing.

Concurrent measures of substance use, mental health, social support, partnerships, and risk by the Level of Service Inventory-Revised (LSI-R) and clinical assessments were not significantly correlated.

In previous studies, the TLFB method demonstrated strong reliability and validity when compared to other measures of substance use (Fals-Stewart et al., 2000), including among homeless people (Sacks et al., 2003) and psychiatric outpatients (Carey, 1997).

Secondary outcomes include measures of substance use, depression and anxiety, quality of life, health care consumption and neuropsychological functions.

We employed Wilcoxon signed rank test to compare median difference among two repeated measures of substance use among participants with drug use information collected more than once.

It is recommended that measures of substance use, including tobacco, be included routinely in future research studies and in clinical practice.

The measure of substance use disorders was based on 27 specially designed questions that approximate the DSM-IV criteria for abuse and dependence.

Meanwhile the mole — a measure of substance that has long been equivalent to the number of atoms in 0.012 kilograms of carbon-12 — will soon equal Avogadro's number.

We selected this measure of substance use as previous research has found that heroin, cocaine, and crack, and amphetamines generally show the strongest associations with criminal actions (Bennett et al., 2008; Boles & Miotto, 2003).2.2

The frequency as a measure of substance use severity was considered an adequate measure in this population with excessive substance use according to the eligible criteria.

It is an adaptation of Elliott and Huizinga's measure of substance use, which they developed for use in the National Survey of Delinquency and Drug Use (Elliot et al. 1985).