Psychometric properties of the short version of the children of alcoholics screening test (CAST-6) among Swedish adolescents.
Tobias H ElgánAnne H BermanNitya Jayaram-LindströmAnders HammarbergCamilla JallingHakan KallmenPublished in: Nordic journal of psychiatry (2020)
The CAST-6 has good to excellent psychometric properties among adolescents. The identified optimal cut-off score of 2 points should be treated with caution due to study limitations. The CAST-6 can be used in various settings to identify a vulnerable at-risk group of children and adolescents that may be in need of support.