EBMcalc Medical Calculator

Alcohol Consumption Screening AUDIT Questionnaire

The EBMcalc module Alcohol Consumption Screening AUDIT Questionnaire is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.

This calculator evaluates the following Clinical Criteria:

1) How often do you drink anything containing alcohol?
2) How many alcohol drinks do you have on a typical day?
3) How often do you have 5 or more drinks on one occasion?
4) How often in the last year were not able to stop drinking once you had started?
5) How often in the last year have not been able to do what was normally expected of you because of drinking?
6) How often during the last year have you needed a drink in the morning to get going after a night of heavy drinking?
7) How often during the last year have you felt guilty or remorsefull after drinking?
8) How often during the last year have you forgotten what happened the night before because of drinking?
9) Have you or someone else been injured as a result of your drinking?
10) Has a relative, friend, or health care worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut back?

References

Babor, TF, Higgins-Biddle, JC, Saunders, JB, Monteiro, MG. The Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test: Guidelines for Use in Primary Care, Second Edition. World Health Organization, 2001.

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