The Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) in an adolescent population of cannabis users: reliability, validity and diagnostic cut-off.

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Published in Drug Alcohol Depend on November 28, 2005

Authors

Greg Martin1, Jan Copeland, Peter Gates, Stuart Gilmour

Author Affiliations

1: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia. g.martin@unsw.edu.au

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