Alcohol consumption and symptoms as predictors for relapse of DSM-5 alcohol use disorder

M Tuithof, M ten Have, W van den Brink…�- Drug and alcohol�…, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Alcohol consumption levels and alcohol use disorder (AUD) symptoms may
serve as easily quantifiable markers for AUD relapse after remission and might help
prevention workers identify at-risk individuals. We investigated the predictive value of
alcohol consumption and AUD symptoms on relapse. Methods Data are from the
Netherlands Mental Health Survey and Incidence Study-2 (NEMESIS-2). We selected 506
people in≥ 12-month DSM-5 AUD remission at baseline and assessed their status at 3-year�…