Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 281-289 , April 2005

Developing CASPAR: A computer-assisted system for patient assessment and referral

Received 18 February 2004 ,Revised 13 January 2005 ,Accepted 25 February 2005.

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☆ Portions of this work have been presented at the College on Problems for Drug Dependence (2003 and 2004), a CSAT Sciences to Services Meeting (2004), at the Office of National Drug Control Policy Symposium (2002 and 2003), at a World Health Organization meeting in Egypt (2004), and in DENS-ASI trainings in Wyoming, Delaware, California, Pennsylvania, Scotland, Thailand, and Sweden.

PII: S0740-5472(05)00046-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2005.02.005

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 281-289 , April 2005

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