Collecting real-time data from substance users raises unique legal and ethical issues: reply to Kuntsche & Labhart

Affiliations

¹ Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, School of Population Health, The University of Queensland, Locked Bag 500, Sumner Park, Qld, 4074, Australia; University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Building 71/918 Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Site, Herston, Qld, 4029, Australia.

Comment

Carla Meurk et al. Addiction. 2014 Oct.

. 2014 Oct;109(10):1760.

doi: 10.1111/add.12640. Epub 2014 Jul 21.

¹ Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, School of Population Health, The University of Queensland, Locked Bag 500, Sumner Park, Qld, 4074, Australia; University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Building 71/918 Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Site, Herston, Qld, 4029, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: Ecological momentary assessment; human ethics; m-health; recall bias; smartphones; survey development.

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The future is now--using personal cellphones to gather data on substance use and related factors.
Kuntsche E, Labhart F. Kuntsche E, et al. Addiction. 2014 Jul;109(7):1052-3. doi: 10.1111/add.12540. Epub 2014 Apr 23. Addiction. 2014. PMID: 24754712 No abstract available.