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Early detection of hazardous drinking construction and
« hazardous drinking » and « abuse or dependence » in this study Hazardous drinking men : more than 21 « standard drinks » a week Women : more than 14 drinks a week In France a standard drink contains 10 grammes of pure ethanol Alcohol abuse and dependence DSM-IV criteria ©IPPSA 2006 |
Are audit scores correlated with alcoholism vulnerability?
AUDIT scores were correlated with measures of alcoholism vulnerability (e.g., familial alcoholism and sociopathy), and with somatic and affective consequences of drinking.
Do audit core and clinical instruments discriminate alcoholics from medical patients?
Receiver operating characteristic and discriminant function analyses indicated that the AUDIT Core and Clinical Instruments were sensitive and specific in discriminating alcoholics from medical patients, most of whom were nonalcoholics.
Does the audit-c perform well in identifying hazardous drinking?
We found the AUDIT-C to perform well in identifying hazardous drinking, with an optimal cut-off of ≥5 for men and ≥4 for women, which yielded in men sensitivity and specificity values of 76.5% and 85.3%, respectively, and in women 100% and 74.1%, respectively.
How to detect hazardous drinking?
Various screening tests have been developed to detect hazardous drinking. One of the best-known and validated tools is the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT), which is used worldwide [ 22 ]. The AUDIT was developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for screening in primary health care.
CONCURRENT AND CONSTRUCT VALIDITY OF THE AUDIT IN AN
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reduce the health risks associated with hazardous alcohol use for a public health approach to the early identification and secondary prevention of Alcohol -Related Problems (7) was initiated in 1982 to build on earlier efforts in Sweden ( 8), France the basis of an extensive validation study that evaluated 1905 patients |
Validation of the AUDIT scale and factors - Research Square
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significant reliability and validity coefficients regarding the research objectives consisting of the first three questions of the full-scale (Aertgeerts, Buntinx greater capability to detect hazardous alcohol use in the past 28 days, with an AUC |
FAST - Hi-Net Grampian
and taking alcohol first thing in the morning There is no attempt to assess risky levels of consumption • The AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) Organization study (Saunders et al ,1993) and validated shorter questionnaire that screens for hazardous drinking Construction of the FAST questionnaire |
Diagnostic screening tool
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MANUAL FOR THE FAST ALCOHOL SCREENING TEST
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