Table 4.

Weighted prevalence of lifetime DSM-IV and DSM-V symptom criteria by alcohol use disorder diagnostic subgroups (N=31,367)

DSM criterion	DSM-IV diagnosis	DSM-5 diagnosis	Description	Prevalence in the total sample (N=31367)		Prevalence among new DSM-5 AUD non-cases (N=802)1		Prevalence among new DSM-5 AUD cases (N=467)2
				%	SE	%	SE	%	SE
Major role	Abuse	AUD	Recurrent use despite the inability to fulfil role obligations	5.8	0.2	29.0	2.1	0.0	-
Hazardous	Abuse	AUD	Recurrent use in physically dangerous situations	7.2	0.2	58.2	2.3	0.0	-
Social	Abuse	AUD	Recurrent use despite substance-related social problems	4.4	0.2	7.9	1.1	0.0	-
Legal	Abuse	N/A	Recurrent use despite substance-related legal problems	2.6	0.1	14.1	1.5	0.0	-
Tolerance	Dependence	AUD	Tolerance	3.8	0.1	0.1	0.1	24.3	2.5
Withdrawal	Dependence	AUD	Withdrawal	3.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	14.4	2.1
Larger/longer	Dependence	AUD	Drinking larger amounts or for longer than intended	12.8	0.3	4.1	1.0	92.2	1.4
Cut down	Dependence	AUD	Desire or unsuccessful efforts to cut down	4.0	0.1	0.2	0.1	25.1	2.4
Time spent	Dependence	AUD	Great deal of time spent drinking or recovering from effects	3.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	16	2.2
Give up	Dependence	AUD	Reduction in important activities because of drinking	1.9	0.1	0.0	-	2.2	0.7
Continue	Dependence	AUD	Continued use despite significant problems	3.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	12.2	1.9
Craving	N/A	AUD	Craving or strong desire for alcohol	3.7	0.1	0.0	-	25.8	2.5

Nine countries were included: Iraq, Brazil, Medellin, Romania, Australia, Murcia, Northern Ireland, Poland and Portugal.

N/A – not applicable.

¹Individuals who were DSM-IV Abuse cases and switched to DSM-5 sub-threshold AUD

²Individuals who were DSM-IV diagnostic orphans and switched to DSM-5 mild AUD