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We used logistic regression to investigate individual characteristics associated with alcohol use recording in the 3\u2009months before or after depression diagnosis.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>We identified 36\u2009424 adults with depression. 538 (2%) had alcohol use recorded in the 3\u2009months before or after depression diagnosis using formal validated methods such as the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and its abbreviated versions. At each time point, most individuals with alcohol use recorded were low risk drinkers. Alcohol use recording in the 3\u2009months before or after depression diagnosis was associated with male sex (OR=1.38, 95%\u2009CI 1.29 to 1.48) and several other individual-level factors.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Our study shows low levels of alcohol use recording in the 3\u2009months before or after depression diagnosis. Levels of alcohol use recording varied depending on individual characteristics. 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