The following quiz can help you determine whether you or someone you love has a drinking or drug problem, but please note: this quiz is not intended to be used to diagnose addictive illness, which can be done only by a qualified healthcare professional.

 

1. Do you need to drink or use drugs at a definite time everyday?		Yes		No
2. Do you prefer to drink or use drugs alone?		Yes		No
3. Do you lie about the amount of alcohol and/or drugs you use?		Yes		No
4. Is your drinking or drug usage hurting your family in any way?		Yes		No
5. Have you been giving up activities you used to do such as sports, homework, or hanging out with friends who don't use drugs or drink?		Yes		No
6. Do you lose time from work because of your drinking or drug usage?		Yes		No
7. Do you drink or use drugs to relieve anxiety?		Yes		No
8. Has your drinking or drug usage made you harder to get along with?		Yes		No
9. Is it making your home life unhappy?		Yes		No
10. Is it jeopardizing your schoolwork or hurting your business or career?		Yes		No