Agreement between Youth Self-Report and Biospecimen-Confirmed Substance Use: A Systematic Review
Johanna B. Folk, Matthew E. Hirschtritt, Quincy D. McCrary, Raj K. Kalapatapu
Abstract
Associations between self-reported and biospecimen-confirmed substance use are low to moderate and are higher for shorter recall periods and for substances with rapid metabolism. Future studies should employ validated self-report measures and include demographically diverse samples.
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ConfoundingData extractionMedicineRecall biasRecallMeta-analysisReporting biasSubstance useClinical psychologyMEDLINEPsychologyInternal medicinePathologyBiologyBiochemistryCognitive psychologySubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesSmoking Behavior and CessationHealth, Environment, Cognitive Aging