DEP-ADO
Detection of Alcohol and Drug Problems in Adolescents (DEP-ADO)
The DEP-ADO is a screening tool for quickly assessing the presence of problematic alcohol and drug use in adolescents. It facilitates the identification of young people who are at risk or have substance-related difficulties in order to guide the appropriate intervention or follow-up.
- Number of questions
- 17 questions
- Estimated duration
- 10 minutes
- Language
- English
- Original name
- Detection of problematic alcohol and drug use among adolescents
- Target audience
- Adolescents
- Authors
- Serge Brochu, Sylvie Laforest, Élise Tremblay (2001)
- Category
- Addictions, Adolescent care
Scoring & interpretation
Each question receives a specific score, which is used to calculate a total score that guides interpretation: low risk, moderate risk, or problematic use. Specific cutoffs indicate the need for additional interventions.
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