Table 2 Barriers and Facilitators to Screening (N = 437)
Barriers: | % Endorsing |
|---|---|
Time constraints | 80 |
Adolescent confidentiality policies and regulations | 32 |
Patients do not tell the truth | 30 |
Uncertain treatment is effective | 24 |
Uncomfortable talking about AOD use | 14 |
Did not have sufficient information about referral options | 12 |
Documentation of AOD in medical record could adversely affect patient | 9 |
Do not want to frighten or anger patient | 6 |
Questions patient's integrity | 5 |
Facilitators: | % Endorsing |
Extra time | 76 |
Having an MA screen or clinician to review results | 56 |
Having the screening done prior to seeing patient | 51 |