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Title
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and its derivatives in screening for heavy drinking among the elderly.
Authors
Aalto, Mauri; Alho, Hannu; Halme, Jukka T; Seppä, Kaija
Abstract
The performance of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) in screening for heavy drinking among the elderly has been unsatisfactory. The aim of the present study was to determine whether tailoring the cut point improves the performance of the AUDIT and its derivatives in this age group.
Publication
International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 2011, Vol 26, Issue 9, p881