Chapter 202: Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol use disorder is defined as repeated alcohol-related difficulties in at least 2 of 11 life areas that cluster together in the same 12-month period (Table 202-1).
Criteria |
Two or more of the following items occurring in the same 12-month period must be endorsed for the diagnosis of an alcohol use disordera: Drinking resulting in recurrent failure to fulfill role obligations Recurrent drinking in hazardous situations Continued drinking despite alcohol-related social or interpersonal problems Tolerance Withdrawal, or substance use for relief/avoidance of withdrawal Drinking in larger amounts or for longer than intended Persistent desire/unsuccessful attempts to stop or reduce drinking Great deal of time spent obtaining, using, or recovering from alcohol Important activities given up/reduced because of drinking Continued drinking despite knowledge of physical or psychological problems caused by alcohol Alcohol craving |
aMild AUD: 2–3 criteria required; Moderate AUD: 4–5 items endorsed; Severe AUD: 6 or more items endorsed.
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Kasper, Dennis L., et al., editors. "Chapter 202: Alcohol Use Disorder." Harrison's Manual of Medicine, 20th ed., McGraw Hill Inc., 2020. harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623691/all/Chapter_202:_Alcohol_Use_Disorder.
Chapter 202: Alcohol Use Disorder. In: Kasper DLD, Fauci ASA, Hauser SLS, et al, eds. Harrison's Manual of Medicine. McGraw Hill Inc.; 2020. https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623691/all/Chapter_202:_Alcohol_Use_Disorder. Accessed October 10, 2024.
Chapter 202: Alcohol Use Disorder. (2020). In Kasper, D. L., Fauci, A. S., Hauser, S. L., Longo, D. L., Jameson, J. L., & Loscalzo, J. (Eds.), Harrison's Manual of Medicine (20th ed.). McGraw Hill Inc.. https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623691/all/Chapter_202:_Alcohol_Use_Disorder
Chapter 202: Alcohol Use Disorder [Internet]. In: Kasper DLD, Fauci ASA, Hauser SLS, Longo DLD, Jameson JLJ, Loscalzo JJ, editors. Harrison's Manual of Medicine. McGraw Hill Inc.; 2020. [cited 2024 October 10]. Available from: https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623691/all/Chapter_202:_Alcohol_Use_Disorder.
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