SBIRT Alcohol use
Questions
1. How often do you have a drink containing alcohol?
2. How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking?
3. How often do you have six or more standard drinks on one occasion?
4. How often during the last year have you found that you were not able to stop drinking once you had started?
5. How often during the last year have you failed to do what was normally expected of you because of drinking?
6. How often during the last year have you needed a drink first thing in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session?
7. How often during the last year have you had a feeling of guilt or remorse after drinking? Never
8. How often during the last year have you been unable to remember what happened the night before because of your drinking?
9. Have you or someone else been injured because of your drinking?
10. Has a relative, friend, doctor or other healthcare worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down?
AUDIT Alcohol Screening Tool
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) World Health Organisation (WHO) has been adapted by the Mental Health
Commission, 2018.
1. How often do you have a drink containing alcohol?
2. How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking?
3. How often do you have six or more standard drinks on one occasion?
4. How often during the last year have you found that you were not able to stop drinking once you had started?
5. How often during the last year have you failed to do what was normally expected of you because of drinking?
6. How often during the last year have you needed a drink first thing in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session?
7. How often during the last year have you had a feeling of guilt or remorse after drinking? Never
8. How often during the last year have you been unable to remember what happened the night before because of your drinking?
9. Have you or someone else been injured because of your drinking?
10. Has a relative, friend, doctor or other healthcare worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down?
AUDIT Alcohol Screening Tool
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) World Health Organisation (WHO) has been adapted by the Mental Health
Commission, 2018.
