Instrument: Rapid Alcohol Problems Screen – Quantity Frequency (RAPS4-QF)

Short screening instrument for identifying alcohol use disorders (AUD)

The RAPS4-QF is a four-item questionnaire. It is a relatively short screening instrument that was developed to identify alcohol use disorders (AUD). The questions relate to the quantity and frequency of alcohol consumption.

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime offers a Drug Dependence Treatment Training Package under the Treatnet umbrella. This questionnaire can be downloaded there.

Publications and Links: 

• https://www.unodc.org/ddt-training/treatment/a.html
• https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12436057/ 

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