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Research Article

Reliability of self-reported use of amphetamine, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cannabinoids, cocaine, methadone, and opiates among acutely hospitalized elderly medical patients

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Pages 239-242 | Received 17 Apr 2007, Accepted 20 Jul 2007, Published online: 20 Jan 2009

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