Bank of instruments of evaluation of DDR

Inventory Drug Situations

Dimension: Characteristics of use

Area

Precipitators of use

Specificity

Illegal Drugs

Year

1988

Author

Annis, H M. & Martin, G.

Identification and Classification

Instrument
Inventory Drug Situations
Acronym
ISCD
Area
Precipitators of use
Dimension
Characteristics of use
Specificity
Illegal Drugs
Objective
Designed to evaluate the situational history of use of a wide range of substances of abuse.
Factors it measures

Physical discomfort, Pleasant emotions, Testing self-control, Need, Pleasant moments, Unpleasant emotions and Conflict with others.

Year
1988
Author
Annis, H M. & Martin, G.
Availability
"Under copyright. Cost: 25 pencil-and-paper questionnaires—$10.00 US Source: Marketing and Sales Services The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 33 Russell Street Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 2S1 Phone: 416-535-8501 ext. 6059 Fax: 416-593-4694 E-mail: marketing@camh.net Cost/Source of computerized scoring: 50 uses of software—$54.00 US 200 uses of software—$179.00 US Centre for Addiction and Mental Health "

Description

Abstract

The inventory consists of 60 items that assess the percentage amount of situations that precipitate use before 8 types of precipitator situations.

Psychometric characteristics

NI

No. of items
60
Way of administration

Self-administered. The individual has to indicate the frequency with which he used drugs before each of the situations that are presented.

Way of qualification

Each item is answered on a scale of 4 points: never: 0; rarely: 1; often: 2; and almost always: 3. The score for each subscale is obtained by adding the scores of each item. A score from 0% to 100% indicates the rate of drug use problem in each situation.

Application context
Patients treated for illegal drug use problems
Population
Adult population disorders caused use of illegal drugs
References

Annis, H M. & Martin, G. (1985). Inventory of Drug Taking Situations (IDS). Canada: Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario.