Table 1

The AUDIT-10 questions and item inclusion in common established shortened AUDIT versions

Item no.	The AUDIT question	AUDIT domain*		Established AUDIT Variations
Item no.	The AUDIT question	AUDIT domain*		AUDIT-10	AUDIT- C	AUDIT-3	FAST	AUDIT-4
1	How often do you have a drink containing alcohol?	C		▪	▪			▪
2	How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking?	C		▪	▪			▪
3	How often do you have six or more drinks on one occasion?	C		▪	▪	▪	▪	▪
4	How often during the last year have you found that you were not able to stop drinking once you had started?	D		▪
5	How often during the last year have you failed to do what was expected of you because of alcohol?	D		▪			▪
6	How often during the last year have you needed a first drink in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session?	D		▪
7	How often during the last year have you had a feeling of guilt and remorse after drinking?	H		▪
8	How often during the last year have you been unable to remember what happened the night before because of your drinking?	H		▪			▪
9	Have you or someone else been injured because of your drinking?	H		▪
10	Has a relative, friend, doctor or other healthcare worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down?	H		▪			▪	▪
			Score range:	0–40	1–12	0–4	0–16	1–16

*AUDIT domains are: C, alcohol consumption; D, alcohol dependence; H, harmful alcohol use.5