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The Severity of Dependence Scale detects medication misuse and dependence among hospitalized older patients

BACKGROUND: In older patients, timely recognition and treatment of medication misuse and dependence are crucial to secure medication safety and to avoid increasing health expenditure. Nonetheless, the detection of this condition remains challenging due to the paucity of screening instruments validat...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Socheat, Siddiqui, Tahreem Ghazal, Gossop, Michael, Kristoffersen, Espen Saxhaug, Lundqvist, Christofer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6591833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31234786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1182-3