Comparison of DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria for alcohol use disorders in VA primary care patients with frequent heavy drinking enrolled in a trial

Comparison of DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria for alcohol use disorders in VA primary care patients with frequent heavy drinking enrolled in a trial

Abstract Background Criteria for alcohol use disorders (AUD) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5) were intended to result in a similar prevalence of AUD as DSM-IV. We evaluated the prevalence of AUD using DSM-5 and DSM-IV criteria, and compared characteri...

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Main Authors: Traci Takahashi, Gwen Lapham, Laura J. Chavez, Amy K. Lee, Emily C. Williams, Julie E. Richards, Diane Greenberg, Anna Rubinsky, Douglas Berger, Eric J. Hawkins, Joseph O. Merrill, Katharine A. Bradley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Subjects:
Alcohol use disorder
Binge drinking
DSM-IV
DSM-5
Alcohol
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13722-017-0082-0

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