Drug Abuse

Studies from S. Vecchi et al in the area of drug abuse described

Published in Blood Weekly, June 25th, 2009

According to recent research from Rome, Italy, "Data from scientific literature show that about 63% of abstracts presented at biomedical conferences will be published in full. Some studies have indicated that full publication is associated with the direction of results (publication bias)."

"No study has looked into the occurrence of publication bias in the field of addiction. To investigate whether the significance or direction of results of abstracts presented at the major international scientific conference on addiction is associated with full publication Methods: The conference proceedings of the US Annual Meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD),...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-06-25)

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