Resource Center: assessment

Questionnaire for patients with chronic pain to determine level of functioning.

This page provides extensive information Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy and includes images associated with the disorder.

A comprehensive PDF from CSAM that contains 1) the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST-10), 2) the Skinner Trauma History, 3) the CAGE questionnaire, 4) the TWEAK questionnaire, 5) the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT), 6) the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST), 7) the Self-Administered Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (SMAST), 8) Narcotic Withdrawal Scale, 9) the Clinical Institute Narcotic Assessment (CINA) Scale for Withdrawal, 10) the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS), 11) the Objective Opiate Withdrawal Scale (OOWS), 12) the Subjective Opiate Withdrawal Scale (SOWS), and 13) the Addiction Research Foundation Clinical Institute for Withdrawal Assessment (CIWA-Ar). (From Their Website)

Practice Guidelines for Chronic Pain Management: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Chronic Pain Management and the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. Evidence based guidelines for use of the different treatment modalities for chronic pain.

The DAPA-PC is a brief internet-based instrument that assess emotional and physical problems and conducts a "drug and alcohol problem screen". It is self-administered, and is designed for use in a primary care setting.

Patient Example of the Fagerström Tolerance Questionnaire for Adolescents

This article is an intervention review. It reviews behavioral and pharmacological interventions for helping users quit smokeless tobacco.

This guideline escribes the evaluation and management of newborns with one or more malformations.

The 10-question Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) was developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) specifically for primary care settings as a screen for detecting at-risk or hazardous drinking. A shorter version of the AUDIT also is used in primary care and consists of the first 3 questions of the AUDIT.

This report from the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth "... focuses on our current understanding of underage drinking and seeks to prompt action by putting a spotlight on whether the nation is making progress in protecting our children by reducing underage drinking." (From Their Website)