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Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 1/2013

Open Access 01-09-2013 | Meeting abstract

Validating alcohol screening scores as measures of change

Authors: Katharine A Bradley, Anna D Rubinsky, Emily C Williams, Gwen T Lapham, Laura J Chavez, Daniel R Kivlahan

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 1/2013

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Evaluation of SBI implementation requires validated measures for monitoring drinking outcomes. The AUDIT-C is a validated alcohol screen, but the AUDIT-C’s validity as a measure of changes in drinking is unknown. This study evaluated whether changes in AUDIT-C scores at repeat annual screening have predictive validity in patients with and without documented BI (which could motivate under-reporting at follow-up). …
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Title
Validating alcohol screening scores as measures of change
Authors
Katharine A Bradley
Anna D Rubinsky
Emily C Williams
Gwen T Lapham
Laura J Chavez
Daniel R Kivlahan
Publication date
01-09-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-8-S1-A14

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