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Full name of scale |
NIDA - Modified ASSIST |
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Languages |
English, Thai, Turkish, Georgian, Portuguese, Dutch |
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Rater |
Primary health care workers |
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Training |
Training required |
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Utility |
Clinical and research settings
This measure is designed for early detection of substance use related health risks and substance use disorders in primary health care, general medical care and other settings. It is suitable for adult population (between 18 and 60 years of age)
Two versions exist: ASSIST (version 3.1): it is suitable for clinical use ASSIST (version 3.0): it is suitable for research purposes. |
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Time to complete |
5-10 minutes |
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Cost/license |
No information found |
Newcombe, D. A., Humeniuk, R. E., & Ali, R. (2005). Validation of the world health organization alcohol, smoking and substance involvement screening test (ASSIST): Report of results from the Australian site. Drug and Alcohol Review, 24(3), 217–226. Follow this link for the article.
Henry-Edwards, S., Humeniuk, R., Ali, R., Poznyak, V., & Monteiro, M. (2010). The alcohol, smoking and substance involvement screening test (ASSIST): Manual for use in primary care. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization.
