How often do you have a drink Never Monthly 2-4 2-3 times 4+ times containing alcohol? or less per month per week per week How many units of alcohol do you 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-9 10+ drink on a typical day when you are drinking? How often have you had 6 or more Never Less than Monthly Weekly Daily or units if female, or 8 or more if male, monthly almost on a single occasion in the last year? daily Scoring: A total of 5+ indicates increasing or higher risk drinking. An overall total score of 5 or above is AUDIT-C positive. This is one unit of alcohol… each of these is more than one unit …and Complete following only if 5 or more: Questions Scoring system Your 0 1 2 3 4 score How often during the last year have you found that you Never Less than Monthly Weekly Daily or were not able to stop drinking once you had started? monthly almost daily How often during the last year have you failed to do what Never Less than Monthly Weekly Daily or was normally expected from you because of your monthly almost drinking? daily How often during the last year have you needed an Never Less than Monthly Weekly Daily or alcoholic drink in the morning to get yourself going after a monthly almost heavy drinking session? daily How often during the last year have you had a feeling of Never Less than Monthly Weekly Daily or guilt or remorse after drinking? monthly almost daily How often during the last year have you been unable to Less than Monthly Weekly Daily or remember what happened the night before because you monthly almost had been drinking? daily Have you or somebody else been injured as a result of No Yes, but not Yes, your drinking? in the last during the year last year Has a relative or friend, doctor or other health worker No Yes, but not Yes, been concerned about your drinking or suggested that in the last during the you cut down? year last year Scoring: 0 7 risk, 8 15 Increasing risk, 16 19 Higher risk, 20+ Possible dependence – – – TOTAL Score equals C Score (above) + Score of remaining questions Your Medical Record: Your Choices. Our practice uses a secure electronic health records system. With your permission, this system can allow us to share your full health record held here with other healthcare services which provide care for you.
How often do you have a drink containing alcohol? Never Monthly or less 2-4 per month 2-3 times per week 4+ times per week How many units of alcohol do you drink on a typical day when you are drinking? 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-9 10+ How often have you had 6 or more units if female, or 8 or more if male, on a single occasion in the last year? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily Scoring: A total of 5+ indicates increasing or higher risk drinking. An overall total score of 5 or above is AUDIT-C positive. This is one unit of alcohol… …and each of these is more than one unit Complete following only if 5 or more: Questions Scoring system Your score 0 1 2 3 4 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 How often during the last year have you failed to do what was normally expected from you because of your drinking? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily How often during the last year have you needed an alcoholic drink in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 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 How often during the last year have you been unable to remember what happened the night before because you had been drinking? Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily Have you or somebody else been injured as a result of your drinking? No Yes, but not in the last year Yes, during the last year Has a relative or friend, doctor or other health worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested that you cut down? No Yes, but not in the last year Yes, during the last year Scoring: 0 – 7 risk, 8 – 15 Increasing risk, 16 – 19 Higher risk, 20+ Possible dependence TOTAL Score equals C Score (above) + Score of remaining questions Your Medical Record: Your Choices. Our practice uses a secure electronic health records system. With your permission, this system can allow us to share your full health record held here with other healthcare services which provide care for you.
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