Is the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) useful for eligibility screening of research participants with substance use disorder?

Is the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) useful for eligibility screening of research participants with substance use disorder?

Introduction: the MMSE is used for eligibility screening of potential research participants diagnosed with substance use disorder (SUD), as abilities needed to provide a valid informed consent or accurate information could be impaired in these clinical populations. Knowledge about the capacity of th...

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Main Authors: Aldebarán Toledo-Fernández, Luis Villalobos-Gallegos, Rodrigo Marín-Navarrete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centros de Integración Juvenil A.C. 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones
Subjects:
cognitive impairment
comorbidity
ethical issues
Mini-Mental State Examination
procedures
research subject recruitment
substance use disorder
alteraciones cognitivas
comorbilidad
problemas éticos
procedimientos
reclutamiento de sujetos de investigación
trastorno por uso de sustancias
Online Access:http://riiad.org/index.php/riiad/article/view/riiad.2016.1.06

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