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The French version of the Substance Use Risk Profile Scale (SURPS) is a valid tool for identifying personality risk factors for substance misuse in Quebec adolescents. It effectively screens high-risk individuals in both community and clinical settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychological assessment
  • Adolescent mental health
  • Substance abuse research

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  • The Substance Use Risk Profile Scale (SURPS) is a 23-item self-report questionnaire designed to identify personality traits associated with substance abuse.
  • Previous validation studies of the SURPS have been conducted in diverse international settings.
  • This study addresses the need for a validated screening tool for substance abuse risk in French-speaking adolescents within Quebec.

Purpose:

  • To validate the French translation of the SURPS for use with adolescents in Quebec.
  • To assess the sensitivity of the French SURPS in identifying at-risk individuals within a clinical adolescent population.
  • To examine the internal consistency, concurrent validity, and factor structure of the French SURPS.

Summary:

  • The French SURPS demonstrated good internal consistency and a 4-factor structure comparable to the original scale.
  • Concurrent validity was supported, with three subscales correlating with substance use measures.
  • The scale proved highly sensitive, correctly identifying 95% of a clinical sample as high-risk for substance misuse.

Impact:

  • The validated French SURPS provides a reliable and sensitive measure for screening personality risk factors for substance misuse in French-speaking adolescents.
  • This tool can aid in the development of targeted prevention and intervention strategies for adolescent substance abuse in Quebec.
  • Findings support the cross-cultural applicability and utility of the SURPS in diverse linguistic and cultural contexts.