Reviewed by Jason Ramirez, CADC-II
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Level II (CADC-II) · 11 years of clinical experience in substance use counseling
Editorial review covers source alignment, limitations, and safety language within the reviewer's stated credential scope.
Quick answer
- What is this?
- The AUDIT is a 10-question WHO-validated alcohol use screening tool used in clinical and primary care settings.
- Who is it for?
- Anyone wanting to understand their relationship with alcohol using a clinically recognized instrument.
- Bottom line
- AUDIT scores help identify drinking patterns on a standardized scale, results are informational and not a clinical diagnosis.
Reviewed by Jason Ramirez, CADC-II
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Level II (CADC-II) · 11 years of clinical experience in substance use counseling
Editorial review covers source alignment, limitations, and safety language within the reviewer's stated credential scope.
AUDIT Alcohol Use Screen
A World Health Organization screening tool that helps you reflect on your relationship with alcohol. Non-judgmental, private, and educational.
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Reviewed by Jason Ramirez, CADC-II with 11 years of clinical experience in substance use counseling.
Review covers source alignment, scoring, limitations, and safety language within the reviewer's stated credential scope; it is not diagnosis or individual care.
Last reviewed: March 2026
Before you begin
This self-check uses the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), a 10-item screening tool developed by the World Health Organization. It is in the public domain and can be used freely.
Please understand:
- This is not a diagnosis and does not replace professional evaluation.
- Results are educational only, they describe symptom levels, not clinical conditions.
- Only a qualified healthcare professional can diagnose or treat conditions.
- Your answers are processed entirely in your browser and are not sent to MindCheck Tools. Pages that offer optional local saving say so before use.
- If you are in immediate danger or having thoughts of self-harm, please contact emergency services or a crisis hotline now.