Short Inventory of Problems

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Dimension: Case detection

Area

Interview

Specificity

Illegal Drugs

Year

2012

Author

Kiluk BD, Dreifuss J, Weiss RD, Horigian VE, Carroll KM.

Identification and Classification

Instrument: Short Inventory of Problems
Acronym: NI
Area: Interview
Dimension: Case detection
Specificity: Illegal Drugs
Objective: To assess the level of use-related problems
Factors it measures: NI
Year: 2012
Author: Kiluk BD, Dreifuss J, Weiss RD, Horigian VE, Carroll KM.
Availability: It can be downloaded from the website: https://casaa.unm.edu/inst/Short%20Inventory%20of%20Problems%20FU.pdf
Link: http://uec-inprf.gob.mx

Description

Abstract: 15 Likert-scale items with the following options: 0. Never 1. Once or a few times 2. Once or twice a week 3. Daily or almost daily
Psychometric characteristics: It obtained an alpha = 0.95, it also showed ability to predict attending psychotherapy sessions. It obtained significant correlations with other associated measures
No. of items: 15
Way of administration: Self-administered
Way of qualification: The sum of all the items is conducted
Application context: Residential and ambulatory settings
Population: Adults
References: Kiluk BD, Dreifuss J, Weiss RD, Horigian VE, Carroll KM.