Research Article

The alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT) and its derivatives in screening for heavy drinking among the elderly

  1. Mauri Aalto1,2,*,
  2. Hannu Alho1,3,
  3. Jukka T. Halme1,
  4. Kaija Seppä4

Article first published online: 26 JUL 2010

DOI: 10.1002/gps.2498

Issue

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volume 26, Issue 9, pages 881–885, September 2011

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How to Cite

Aalto, M., Alho, H., Halme, J. T. and Seppä, K. (2011), The alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT) and its derivatives in screening for heavy drinking among the elderly. Int. J. Geriat. Psychiatry, 26: 881–885. doi: 10.1002/gps.2498

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland

  2. 2

    Seinäjoki Hospital District, Department of Psychiatry, Seinäjoki, Finland

  3. 3

    Research Unit of Substance Abuse Medicine, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

  4. 4

    Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland

*Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 11 AUG 2011
  2. Article first published online: 26 JUL 2010
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 26 JAN 2010
  4. Manuscript Received: 2 OCT 2009

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