Full name of scale |
(ASI) Addiction Severity Index(McLellan et al., 1992) |
Languages |
English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Russian |
Rater |
Clinician-rated |
Training |
Required |
Utility |
Administered as a semi-structured interview. This tool serves as a guidance instrument in treatment planning. This instrument is an interview process that assesses history, frequency, and consequences of alcohol and drug use |
Time to complete |
45–60-minutes |
Cost/license |
No information found |
Full name of scale |
European Addiction Severity Index (Scheurich et al., 2000) |
Languages |
English, Spanish, Hungarian |
Rater |
Clinician-rated |
Training |
No information found |
Utility |
It is used for clinical and research settings It is designed to provide basic diagnostic information on a client prior, during and after treatment for substance use-related problems, and for the assessment of change in client status and treatment outcome. |
Time to complete |
30 -40 minutes to complete |
Cost/license |
Open access Versions can be downloaded from here: https://research.phmc.org/products/addiction-severity-index |
McLellan, A. T., Kushner, H., Metzger, D., Peters, R., Smith, I., Grissom, G., … Argeriou, M. (1992). The Fifth Edition of the Addiction Severity Index. J Subst Abuse Treat, 9(3), 199–213. Follow this link for the article.
Scheurich, A., Müller, M. J., Wetzel, H., Anghelescu, I., Klawe, C., Ruppe, A., … Schmid, G. (2000). Reliability and validity of the German version of the European Addiction Severity Index (EuropASI). Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 61(6), 916–919. Follow this link for the article.