AUDIT & AUDIT-C Screening Test (WHO)
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AUDIT gives a total from 0 to 40. WHO risk zones: 0 to 7 low, 8 to 15 moderate, 16 to 19 high, 20 to 40 possible dependence. AUDIT-C is the first 3 questions and screens quickly for risky drinking.
About AUDIT and AUDIT-C
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test was developed by the World Health Organization to identify hazardous and harmful drinking and possible dependence. AUDIT has 10 questions scored 0 to 4. AUDIT-C uses the first 3 questions to quickly screen for risky drinking. Risk zones help decide next steps: advice, brief counseling, or referral.
FAQ
What do the AUDIT risk zones mean?
How is AUDIT-C interpreted?
Does a positive screen mean I have an alcohol use disorder?
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What if I want to cut back?
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- Test is provided for educational and entertainment use only. It is not psychological advice and comes with no guarantee of accuracy or validity. Assessment is free and anonymous.
- Any damages by use of tests we (PsychKit, Joyful Psych and subsidiaries) are not accountable to. The tools are for screening and not for diagnosis and it can only be done by a licensed clinical psychologist or psychologist licensed to practice in your country, state, or province.
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References and credits
- World Health Organization. The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test: Guidelines for use in primary care, 2nd ed. AUDIT manual. Used with credit.
- WHO risk zones information materials and national adaptations that present Zones I to IV.
- AUDIT-C publications and health system guidance describing common cutoffs.