An Empirical Study of the Cut-Off Point for the Iranian Version of Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)

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  • Hakan Kallmen Associate professor, STAD, Centre for Psychiatry Research, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm Health Care Services, Stockholm County Council, Sweden
  • Jamal Shams Behavioral Sciences Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Peter Wennberg, Department of Public Health Sciences, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Reza Lotfi-Lelahloo Department of Psychology and Educational, Faculty of Psychology, Islamic Azad University of the South Branch, Tehran, Iran
  • Simasadat Noorbakhsh Department of Psychiatry, Universite de Montreal, CHU Ste Justine Hospital, Montreal, Canada (Behavioral Sciences Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran)
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volume 7  issue 2

pages  45- 47

publication date 2018-06-01

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