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Subjective Opiate Withdrawal Scale

Abbreviation
SOWS
Description

16 symptoms whose intensity the patient rates on a scale of 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely).

Category
Substance Use
Subcategory
Drugs
Studies Using This Assessment