Alcohol Self-Test

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This is a screening test designed to help you determine if you have a problem with alcohol. Read through the following questions about your use of alcoholic beverages during the past year. In the questions, a "drink" is defined as 12 oz. of beer, 5 oz. of wine, or 1.5 oz. of 80 proof liquor. Select the most appropriate answer for each of the questions. When you are finished, click the 'compute' button for your test results.
1. How often do you have a drink containing alcohol? Never Monthly or less 2 to 4 times a month 2 or 3 times a week 4 or more times a week 2. How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking? Never 1 or 2 3 or 4 5 or 6 7 to 9 10 or more 3. How often do you have six or more drinks on one occasion? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 4. How often during the last year have you found that you were unable to stop drinking once you had started? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 5. How often during the last year have you failed to do what was normally expected from you because of drinking? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 6. How often during the last year have you needed a first drink in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 7. How often during the last year have you had a feeling of guilt or remorse after drinking? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 8. How often during the last year have you been unable to remember what happened the night before because you had been drinking? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 9. Have you or someone else been injured as the result of your drinking? Never Yes, but not in the last year Yes, during the last year 10. Has a relative, friend, or a doctor or other health worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down? Never Yes, but not in the last year Yes, during the last year

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