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Changes over time in endorsement of 11 DSM-IV alcohol use disorder (AUD) criteria in young adults with persistent or recurrent AUD in the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism.

Marc A SchuckitTom L SmithGeorge DankoJake TearJessica HenniesLee Anne MendozaVictor M HesselbrockHoward J EdenbergMichie HesselbrockKathleen K BucholzGrace ChanSamuel KupermanMeredith W FrancisMartin Henry Plawecki
Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2023)
Endorsement of the seven alcohol dependence criteria during the twenties generally increased in individuals with persistent or recurrent AUD, but few changes were observed regarding rates of endorsement of the four abuse items. The paper discusses how the results might reflect on the nature of AUD and on the DSM criteria.
Keyphrases
  • alcohol use disorder
  • middle aged