The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) as a screening instrument for adolescents

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 155-158

  Santis, Rodrigo ^a   Garmendia, María Luisa ^b   Acuña, Gonzalo ^c   Alvarado, María Elena ^b   Arteaga, Oscar ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c Addiction Unit   (Chile)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol use disorders; AUDIT

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RELIABILITY; ROC CURVE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; CHILE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 67349219369     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.01.017     Document Type: Article

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