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. 2009 May;7(3):239–244. doi: 10.1370/afm.962

Table 1.

Case Prevalence by CHAT and Reference Standards

Condition CHAT- Positive Cases Reference Standard Case Criteria Reference Standard–Positive Cases % (n/N)a
Nicotine dependency 38 Heavy Smoking Index (HSI)9 >2 6.8 (51/755)
Problematic drinking 67 Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)10 >7 11.3 (84/746)
Problematic drug use 9 Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)11 >5 1.9 (14/750)
Problematic gambling 4 South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS)12 ≥4 0.7 (5/688)
Major depression 30 Patient Health Questionnaire – Depression (PHQ-9)13 ≥15 4.1 (30/737)
Anxiety 58 Hospital Anxiety & Depression Scale (HADS)14 A >10 9.3 (68/728)
Being verbally abused 8 Conflict Tactic Scale 1 (CTS-1)15 VA ≥15 2 (12/688)
Being physically abused 1 Conflict Tactic Scale 1 (CTS-1)15 PA ≥24 0.3 (2/594)
Being verbally angry 10 Conflict Tactic Scale 1 (CTS-1)15 VA ≥15 2.2 (13/594)
Being physically angry 1 Conflict Tactic Scale 1 (CTS-1)15 PA ≥24 0.3 (2/594)

A=anxiety score; CHAT=Case-finding and Help Assessment Tool; PA = physical aggression scale; VA = verbal aggression scale.

a No. of cases/No. responding.