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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Oral presentation

Implementation of marijuana and drug screening with depression and alcohol screening: results from a pilot study integrating behavioral health screening into routine primary care

Authors: Gwen Lapham, Megan Addis, Amy Lee, Carol Achtmeyer, Julie Richards, Evette Ludman, Tory Gildred, Ryan Caldeiro, Larry Marx, Paula Lozano, Katharine A Bradley

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 2/2015

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Routine primary care screening for depression and alcohol use is widely recommended. Benefits of screening for marijuana and drug use are less clear, but might identify patients whose drug use complicates their health. As a result, leaders of a large integrated healthcare system in a U.S. state, where recreational marijuana use was recently legalized, implemented screening for marijuana and drug use as part of a pilot of behavioral health integration in primary care. The objective is to describe the prevalence of screening and further assessment of marijuana and drug use compared to depression and alcohol misuse during early implementation. …
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Title
Implementation of marijuana and drug screening with depression and alcohol screening: results from a pilot study integrating behavioral health screening into routine primary care
Authors
Gwen Lapham
Megan Addis
Amy Lee
Carol Achtmeyer
Julie Richards
Evette Ludman
Tory Gildred
Ryan Caldeiro
Larry Marx
Paula Lozano
Katharine A Bradley
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-10-S2-O40

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