One Drawback of the AUDIT Is That It

question 2

Multiple Choice

One drawback of the AUDIT is that it

• A)was normed on a representative sample of individuals only in the United States.
• B)is relatively insensitive to active drinkers over the age of 65.
• C)tends to have a high number of "false positive" cases in persons over the age of 65.
• D)was designed mainly to be used to screen individuals over the age of 65.

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Serotonin

A neurotransmitter important in the regulation of mood, anxiety, and happiness, among other functions.

Major Mood Swings

Significant fluctuations in emotional state that can impact an individual's behavior and perception.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in reward, motivation, memory, attention, and even regulating body movements.

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The ability to use skills, knowledge, and experience. It does not correlate with cognitive speed but increases with age.