Substance Use Screening in Pediatric Emergency Departments for Youth in Behavioral Crisis

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 2026 Open access

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Authors: Darja Beinenson, Jacqueline Joyce, Gabrielle Becka, Marcus Graham, Claudia Morris, John N. Constantino, Justine W. Welsh
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.5714
Cited by: 2
References: 4

Abstract

This quality improvement study examines the implementation of a substance use screening tool among youth presenting with behavioral and mental health crises in pediatric emergency departments.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Smoking Behavior and Cessation Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Publication details

Journal / source
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Volume
180
Issue
3
Pages
343–343
Publication date
26 January 2026
Language
EN