Researchers urge substance use screening in EDs for youth in crisis

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Authors: Alison Knopf
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Abstract

A recent study has focused on the need for standardized screening for substance use in pediatric emergency departments The study, “Substance Use Screening in Pediatric Emergency Departments for Youth in Behavioral Crisis,” is by Darja Beinenson and colleagues and published in JAMA Pediatrics January 26.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Emergency and Acute Care Studies Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
Volume
38
Issue
6
Pages
5–6
Publication date
6 February 2026
Language
EN