The Validity and Reliability of Self-Reported Data from Heroin Addicts: Mailed Questionnaires Compared with Face-to-Face Interviews

The Validity and Reliability of Self-Reported Data from Heroin Addicts: Mailed Questionnaires Compared with Face-to-Face Interviews

Immediately following receipt of their 1-year follow-up mailed questionnaire, 55 former patients from an addiction treatment program were interviewed personally, and a urine sample was collected. Results indicate a high degree of correspondence of self-reported drug use with the urinalysis reports,...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of the addictions 1979-01, Vol.14 (7), p.993-1000
1. Verfasser: Bale, Richard N.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Heroin Dependence - psychology
Heroin Dependence - rehabilitation
Humans
Interviews as Topic
Male
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Self Disclosure
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Zusammenfassung:Immediately following receipt of their 1-year follow-up mailed questionnaire, 55 former patients from an addiction treatment program were interviewed personally, and a urine sample was collected. Results indicate a high degree of correspondence of self-reported drug use with the urinalysis reports, and moderately
ISSN:1082-6084
0020-773X
1532-2491
DOI:10.3109/10826087909073942