Substance Abuse Detection
| Definition: |
Detection of drugs that have been abused, overused, or misused, including legal and illegal drugs. Urine screening is the usual method of detection. |
| Notes: |
coord IM with precoord substance abuse term (IM) or substance abused (IM) |
| Also Called: |
Illicit Drug Detection,Illicit Drug Testing,Street Drug Detection,Street Drug Testing |
| Previously Indexed: |
Mass Screening (1986-1989),Street Drugs (1977-1989),Substance Abuse (1968-1989) |
Substance Abuse Detection Definitions and Terms
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