Table 1: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)
 
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  1. How often do you have a drink containing alcohol? 
Never
Monthly or less Two to four times a month Two to three times a week Four or more times a week
  1. How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking? 
1 or 2
3 or 4 5 or 6 7 to 9 10 or more
  1. How often do you have six or more drinks on one occasion? 
Never
Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily
  1. How often during the last year have you found that you were not able to stop drinking once you had started? 
Never
Less than monthly Monthly  Weekly Daily or almost daily
  1. How often during the last year have you failed to do what was normally expected from you because of drinking? 
Never
Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily
  1. How often during the last year have you needed a first drink in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session?
Never
Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily
  1. How often during the last year have you had a feeling of guilt or remorse after drinking? 
Never
Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily
  1. How often during the last year have you been unable to remember what happened the night before because you had been drinking? 
Never
Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily
  1. Have you or someone else been injured as a result of your drinking?
No
Yes, but not in the last year Yes, during the last year
  1. Has a relative or friend, or a doctor or other health worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down? 
No
Yes, but not in the last year Yes, during the last year
 
1Cut-off point of 10/40 indicates problem drinking.