Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test, the Glossary
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) is a ten-item questionnaire approved by the World Health Organization to screen patients for hazardous (risky) and harmful alcohol consumption.[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Alcoholism, Blood alcohol content, CAGE questionnaire, Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol, CRAFFT Screening Test, List of diagnostic classification and rating scales used in psychiatry, Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test, Paddington alcohol test, Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire, Substance use disorder, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, World Health Organization.
Alcoholism
Alcoholism is the continued drinking of alcohol despite it causing problems. Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and Alcoholism are drinking culture and substance-related disorders.
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Blood alcohol content
Blood alcohol content (BAC), also called blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol level, is a measurement of alcohol intoxication used for legal or medical purposes.
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CAGE questionnaire
The CAGE questionnaire, the name of which is an acronym of its four questions, is a widely used screening test for problem drinking and potential alcohol problems. Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and CAGE questionnaire are drinking culture.
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Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol
The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol, commonly abbreviated as CIWA or CIWA-Ar (revised version), is a 10-item scale used in the assessment and management of alcohol withdrawal.
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CRAFFT Screening Test
The CRAFFT is a short clinical assessment tool designed to screen for substance-related risks and problems in adolescents. Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and CRAFFT Screening Test are substance-related disorders.
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List of diagnostic classification and rating scales used in psychiatry
The following diagnostic systems and rating scales are used in psychiatry and clinical psychology.
Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test
The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) screening tool was developed in 1971, and is one of the oldest alcoholism-screening tests for identifying dependent drinkers.
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Paddington alcohol test
The Paddington alcohol test (PAT) was first published in the Journal of Accident & Emergency Medicine in 1996.
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Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire
The Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ or SAD-Q) is a 20 item clinical screening tool designed to measure the presence and level of alcohol dependence.
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Substance use disorder
Substance use disorder (SUD) is the persistent use of drugs despite the substantial harm and adverse consequences to one's own self and others, as a result of their use. Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and Substance use disorder are substance-related disorders.
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United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a Cabinet-level executive branch department of the federal government charged with providing lifelong healthcare services to eligible military Veterans at the 170 VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country.
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World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_Use_Disorders_Identification_Test