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Chapter 1.Assessment of the Patient

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    https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9781615371297.mg01

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    Eliciting the Substance Abuse History | Diagnosing Substance Use Disorders | Content of the Interview | Physical and Mental Status Examinations | Involvement of Significant Others | Stages of Change and Motivational Interviewing | Case Illustration | Conclusion | References

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    Work on this chapter was supported in part by Grant K24DA019855 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (Greenfield). The authors gratefully acknowledge assistance in preparing the manuscript from Rebecca Popuch, B.A.

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