The Utility of the 'Brief MAST' and the 'CAGE' in Identifying Alcohol Problems Results from National High-Risk and Community Samples

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 477-483

  Crowe, Raymond R ^a   Kramer, John R ^a   Hesselbrock, Victor ^b   Manos, George ^a   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOLISM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031230809     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.6.5.477     Document Type: Article

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