Comparative performance of the AUDIT-C in screening for DSM-IV and DSM-5 alcohol use disorders

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 384-388

  Dawson, Deborah A ^a,b   Smith, Sharon M ^a   Saha, Tulshi D ^a   Rubinsky, Anna D ^c,d   Grant, Bridget F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b Kelly Government Services   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use disorder; AUDIT C; DSM 5; DSM IV; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUDIT-C; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-5; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84869219307     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.05.029     Document Type: Article

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