Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students.

This study aimed to examine the clinical manifestations of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in university students from countries with different drinking practices, and the potential of a drinking measure as an AUD marker. University students from Argentina (N = 2157), Spain (N = 320), and Brazil (N = 149...

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Main Authors: Conde, Karina, Gimenez, Paula Victoria, Cremonte, Mariana, Díaz-Castela, María del Marb, Ortega-Martinez, Ana
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Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2020
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/25420
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author Conde, Karina
Gimenez, Paula Victoria
Cremonte, Mariana
Díaz-Castela, María del Marb
Ortega-Martinez, Ana
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Gimenez, Paula Victoria
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Díaz-Castela, María del Marb
Ortega-Martinez, Ana
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description This study aimed to examine the clinical manifestations of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in university students from countries with different drinking practices, and the potential of a drinking measure as an AUD marker. University students from Argentina (N = 2157), Spain (N = 320), and Brazil (N = 149) participated in the study. The TUA criteria and the cut off-points were compatible with the DSM 5, and a measure of binge drinking was evaluated. Descriptive and latent class analyses were performed. In general, the severe AUD is characterized by the endorsement of all criteria; the moderate-mild, by tolerance, loss of control (quit/cut), interpersonal problems, and role impairment. In countries with a wet drinking pattern (Argentina and Spain), the criteria of hazardous use and psychological or physical problems due to use were characteristic of different severity levels. The binge drinking measure showed potential as a marker of TUA.
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-254202021-05-12T17:38:09Z Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students. Análisis intercultural del trastorno por uso de alcohol: criterios diagnósticos en universitarios Conde, Karina Gimenez, Paula Victoria Cremonte, Mariana Díaz-Castela, María del Marb Ortega-Martinez, Ana consumo de alcohol DSM 5 criterios de trastorno por uso de alcohol análisis intercultural jóvenes alcohol consumption, DSM 5, alcohol use disorder criteria, cross-cultural analysis, youth This study aimed to examine the clinical manifestations of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in university students from countries with different drinking practices, and the potential of a drinking measure as an AUD marker. University students from Argentina (N = 2157), Spain (N = 320), and Brazil (N = 149) participated in the study. The TUA criteria and the cut off-points were compatible with the DSM 5, and a measure of binge drinking was evaluated. Descriptive and latent class analyses were performed. In general, the severe AUD is characterized by the endorsement of all criteria; the moderate-mild, by tolerance, loss of control (quit/cut), interpersonal problems, and role impairment. In countries with a wet drinking pattern (Argentina and Spain), the criteria of hazardous use and psychological or physical problems due to use were characteristic of different severity levels. The binge drinking measure showed potential as a marker of TUA. El objetivo de este estudio fue examinar las manifestaciones clínicas del trastorno por uso de alcohol (TUA) en universitarios de países con distintas prácticas de consumo, y estimar el potencial de una medida de consumo de alcohol como marcador de TUA. Participaron estudiantes de universidades en Argentina (N = 2157), España (N = 320) y Brasil (N = 149). Se evaluaron criterios diagnósticos de TUA, puntos de corte compatibles con el DSM 5, y una medida de consumo excesivo episódico de alcohol. Se realizaron análisis descriptivos y de clases latentes. Generalmente el TUA grave se caracterizó por endorsar todos los criterios; el moderado-leve por tolerancia, pérdida de control, problemas interpersonales y negligencia de obligaciones. En los países con un patrón húmedo de consumo (Argentina y España) los criterios uso en situaciones peligrosas y consumo a pesar de problemas mentales/físicos se manifestaron en categorías distintas. La medida de consumo presentó potencial como marcador de TUA. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2020-08-08 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/25420 Argentinean Journal of Behavioral Sciences; Vol. 12 No. 2 (2020): REVISTA ARGENTINA DE CIENCIAS DEL COMPORTAMIENTO; 1-10 Revista Argentina de Ciencias del Comportamiento; Vol. 12 Núm. 2 (2020): REVISTA ARGENTINA DE CIENCIAS DEL COMPORTAMIENTO; 1-10 1852-4206 10.32348/1852.4206.v12.n2 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/25420/30624 Derechos de autor 2020 Karina Conde, Paula Victoria Gimenez, Mariana Cremonte http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
spellingShingle consumo de alcohol
DSM 5
criterios de trastorno por uso de alcohol
análisis intercultural
jóvenes
alcohol consumption, DSM 5, alcohol use disorder criteria, cross-cultural analysis, youth
Conde, Karina
Gimenez, Paula Victoria
Cremonte, Mariana
Díaz-Castela, María del Marb
Ortega-Martinez, Ana
Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students.
title Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students.
title_alt Análisis intercultural del trastorno por uso de alcohol: criterios diagnósticos en universitarios
title_full Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students.
title_fullStr Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students.
title_full_unstemmed Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students.
title_short Cross-Cultural Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder in Young University Students.
title_sort cross cultural analysis of diagnostic criteria for alcohol use disorder in young university students
topic consumo de alcohol
DSM 5
criterios de trastorno por uso de alcohol
análisis intercultural
jóvenes
alcohol consumption, DSM 5, alcohol use disorder criteria, cross-cultural analysis, youth
topic_facet consumo de alcohol
DSM 5
criterios de trastorno por uso de alcohol
análisis intercultural
jóvenes
alcohol consumption, DSM 5, alcohol use disorder criteria, cross-cultural analysis, youth
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/25420
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