BACKGROUND: Early identification of alcohol abuse or dependence is important in general
practice because many diseases are influenced by alcohol. General practitioners, however …

The purpose of this study was to develop a sensitive as well as brief screening
questionnaire by combining the well‐known instruments CAGE and the Michigan …

Most screening questionnaires are developed in clinical settings and there are few data on
their performance in the general population. This study provides data on the area under the …

Background: Excessive drinking is a major problem in Western countries. AUDIT (Alcohol
Use Disorders Identification Test) is a 10‐item questionnaire developed as a transcultural …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic usefulness of the brief
versions of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) for detecting hazardous …

AUDIT: the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test : guidelines for use in primary health care /
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Aims: To identify suitable short versions of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
(AUDIT) and to evaluate their effectiveness as screening tests for 'risky drinking'among men …

The results of the validation for the AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) in
Primary Care are here reported. A total of 326 patients who attended two primary care …

The study tested an expanded version of a masked alcohol screening instrument developed
by Wallace and Haines [Use of a questionnaire in general practice to increase recognition of …

Background: A number of different screening tests are frequently used in alcohol research,
but our knowledge about the reliability of many of them is quite limited. Recently, this …