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Screening tests.

Publication: Alcohol Research & Health
Publication Date: 22-MAR-04
Format: Online - approximately 893 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Several hundred screening instruments are available today to aid clinicians and others in identifying patients with alcohol problems. Many of these tools are presented in the guide Assessing Alcohol Problems: A Guide for Clinicians and Researchers, (1) available from the National Institute on...

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...Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

This issue of Alcohol Research & Health highlights some of the most popular screening tools for identifying hazardous or risky drinking. Two instruments in particular, the AUDIT and the CAGE, are cited throughout this issue--primarily because of their usefulness in a variety of settings and with a range of target populations. In contrast, the T-ACE is a test developed to ascertain drinking in a very specific population--pregnant women.

The AUDIT, CAGE, and T-ACE are presented here in their entirety....

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