What Does Audit C Mean
Background. the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test—Consumption (Audit-C) Is a Brief Validated Screen for Risky Drinking and Alcohol Abuse and Dependence...
Background. The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test—Consumption (AUDIT-C) is a brief validated screen for risky drinking and alcohol abuse and dependence (alcohol misuse).
What does the C in audit C stand for?
Background. The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test—Consumption (AUDIT-C) is a brief validated screen for risky drinking and alcohol abuse and dependence (alcohol misuse).
How do you read an AUDIT score?
A score of 1 to 7 suggests low-risk consumption according to World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines. Scores from 8 to 14 suggest hazardous or harmful alcohol consumption and a score of 15 or more indicates the likelihood of alcohol dependence (moderate-severe alcohol use disorder).
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