The alcohol use disorders identification test: Reliability study of the Japanese version

Alcohol

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 205-207

  Kawada, Tomoyuki ^a   Inagaki, Hirofumi ^a   Kuratomi, Yushiro ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Reliability; The alcohol use disorders identification test; Workers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS IDENTIFICATION TEST; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNAL RELIABILITY; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLISM; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79953046493     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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