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Thomas F Babor

Professor of Community Medicine, University of Connecticut
Verified email at uchc.edu
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Development of the alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT): WHO collaborative project on early detection of persons with harmful alcohol consumption‐II

JB Saunders, OG Aasland, TF Babor… - …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (A UDIT) has been developed from a six‐country
WHO collaborative project as a screening instrument for hazardous and harmful alcohol …

[PDF][PDF] AUDIT: the alcohol use disorders identification test: guidelines for use in primary health care

TF Babor, JC Higgins-Biddle, JB Saunders… - 2001 - apps.who.int
This manual introduces the AUDIT, the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test, and
describes how to use it to identify persons with hazardous and harmful patterns of alcohol …

The Composite International Diagnostic Interview: an epidemiologic instrument suitable for use in conjunction with different diagnostic systems and in different cultures

…, HU Wittchen, JE Helzer, TF Babor… - Archives of general …, 1988 - jamanetwork.com
Babor, MD; Jay Burke, MD; Anne Farmer, MD; Assen Jablenski, MD; Roy Pickens, PhD; …
The DIS thus avoids rating as a "psychiatric symp¬ tom" what is either a normal response to …

Alcohol: no ordinary commodity: research and public policy

T Babor - 2010 - books.google.com
Thomas Babor’s participation in this project was supported in part by the University of
Connecticut PHS Endowed Chair in Community Medicine and Public Health, as well as by a grant …

SCAN: schedules fonr clinical assessment in neuropsychiatry

JK Wing, T Babor, TS Brugha, J Burke… - Archives of general …, 1990 - jamanetwork.com
• After more than 12 years of development, the ninth edition of the Present State Examination
(PSE-9) was published, together with associated instruments and computer algorithm, in …

The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT): validation of a screening instrument for use in medical settings.

MJ Bohn, TF Babor, HR Kranzler - Journal of studies on alcohol, 1995 - jsad.com
Objective: The concurrent, construct, and discriminant validity of the Alcohol Use Disorders
Identification Test (AUDIT) were evaluated. AUDIT consists of a 10-item Core questionnaire …

Validation of the alcohol, smoking and substance involvement screening test (ASSIST)

R Humeniuk, R Ali, TF Babor, M Farrell… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The concurrent, construct and discriminative validity of the World Health Organization's
Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) were examined in a …

Alcohol and public health

R Room, T Babor, J Rehm - The lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Alcoholic beverages, and the problems they engender, have been familiar fixtures in human
societies since the beginning of recorded history. We review advances in alcohol science in …

Types of alcoholics, I: Evidence for an empirically derived typology based on indicators of vulnerability and severity

TF Babor, M Hofmann, FK DelBoca… - Archives of general …, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
• An empirical clustering technique was applied to data obtained from 321 male and female
alcoholics to identify homogeneous subtypes having discriminative and predictive validity. …

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): toward a public health approach to the management of substance abuse

TF Babor, BG McRee, PA Kassebaum… - … /Drug Screening and …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is a comprehensive and
integrated approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services through …