Take The Test

1. Do you lose time from work due to drinking?

2. Is drinking making your home life unhappy?

3. Do you drink because you are shy with other people?

4. Is drinking affecting your reputation?

5. Have you ever felt remorse after drinking?

6. Have you gotten into financial difficulties as a result of drinking?

7. Do you turn to lower companions and an inferior environment when drinking?

8. Does your drinking make you careless of your family’s welfare?

9. Has your ambition decreased since drinking?

10. Do you crave a drink at a definite time daily?

11. Do you want a drink the next morning?

12. Does drinking cause you to have difficulty in sleeping?

13. Has your efficiency decreased since drinking?

14. Is drinking jeopardising your job?

15. Do you drink to escape from worries or trouble?

16. Do you drink alone?

17. Have you ever had a complete loss of memory as a result of your drinking?

18. Has you physician ever treated you for drinking?

19. Do you drink to build up your self confidence?

20. Have you ever been to a hospital or institutions on account of drinking?

 

If you answer ‘yes’ to any one of the questions, receive this as a warning.

If you answer ‘yes’ to any two, now is the time to seek advice.

If you answer ‘yes’ to three or more you have a problem with alcohol.

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Taken from “Getting them sober Volume 1” by Toby Rice Drews 1980 Bridge Publishing Inc