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Help answer this question below.
Since I haven't had a drink since I was pregnant with my son over 30 years ago, I don't think I have a problem.
I did the test myself and scored 6.
Are You An Alcoholic?
You might like to take the following test, developed by the World Health Organisation. To calculate your score add the figures up in the left-hand column. A score of eight or more suggests a drink problem.
1.How often do you drink alcohol?
(0) Never
(1) Monthly
(2) 2-4 times a month
(3) 2-3 times a week
(4) 4 or more times a week
2.How many units of alcohol do you drink on a typical day?
(0) 1 or 2
(1) 3 or 4
(2) 5 or 6
(3) 7, 8 or 9
(4) 10 or more
3.How often do you have six or more units of alcohol on one occasion?
(0) Never
(1) Less than monthly
(2) Monthly
(3) Weekly
(4) Daily or almost daily
4.How often during the last year have you found that you were not able to stop drinking once you had started?
(0) Never
(1) Less than monthly
(2) Monthly
(3) Weekly
(4) Daily or almost daily
5. How often during the last year have you failed to do what was expected of you because of drinking?
(0) Never
(1) Less than monthly
(2) Monthly
(3) Weekly
(4) Daily or almost daily
6. How often during the last year have you needed a drink first thing in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session?
(0) Never
(1) Less than monthly (2) Monthly
(3) Weekly
(4) Daily or almost daily
7. How often during the last year have you felt guilt or remorse after drinking?
(0) Never
(1) Less than monthly
(2) Monthly
(3) Weekly
(4) 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?
(0) Never
(1) Less than monthly
(2) Monthly
(3) Weekly
(4) Daily or almost daily
9. Have you or someone else been injured as a result of your drinking?
(0) No
(2) Yes, but not in the last year
(3) Yes, during the last year
10. Has a relative, friend, doctor or health worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down?
(0) No
(2) Yes, but not in the last year
(3) Yes, during the last year
0,I don't drink at all.
I have a drink problem and it isnt related to alcohol.
All of those tests are BS!! According to every one of them I"M an Alcoholic!!
i got 6
So if alcohol makes you sleep, and sleeping is good for your health.. that makes alcohol good for your health, riiiiight?
by Dio_G on September 7th, 2011
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Which country comsumes lots of alcohol in the world?
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Are there any alcoholics out there who find themselves dulled and life too boring without drink and how do you beat the feeling?
by Dexterdamuz on July 19th, 2010
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How began the tradition of AA members introducing themselves by their name and stating that they are alcoholic?
by existence on September 10th, 2010
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Which country are having lots of alcohol in order to forget their worries in the world?
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Comments
Well done Barb.I am only an occasional drinker myself but I do admire people who do not drink alcohol.
by Schonberg on October 2nd, 2009
I've seen too much alcoholism in my family and know what it can do ...
by Over and Out on October 2nd, 2009