As indicated in Table 2, individuals positive solely for DSM-5 moderate AUD (column 2) had more positive AUD criteria and a higher prevalence of physiological dependence than those positive solely for DSM-IV abuse(column 1). In addition, those positive solely for moderate AUD were younger, less likely to be White but more likely to be Black or Hispanic, less likely to be male and married, more likely to have low incomes, less likely to have private but more likely to have public health insurance coverage, and less likely to report a private physician but more likely to cite clinics or emergency departments as their main source of medical care than those positive solely for abuse. They also had more major life stressors, lower scores for psychological functioning, and higher rates of psychiatric comorbidity and nicotine dependence but lower rates of comorbid DUD. Individuals who were positive for both abuse and moderate AUD (column 3) differed in numerous ways from those with abuse only or moderate AUD only. Their values for physical health and comorbidity measures tended to lie between those of
