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Monday, 11 July 2005 |
Who Me ?
How do you score on the Alcohol Checklist ?
Alcoholism is a disease which , left untreated , often results in tragedy for individuals and their families .
Take this Alcohol abuse test … it could be your first step toward help .
1. Are you preoccupied with drinking ?
2. Does Alcohol play an increasing role in your life ?
3. Do you lie about your drinking ?
4. Do you feel defensive about your drinking ?
5. Has drinking by yourself replaced “ social drinking “ ?
6. Does Alcohol give you “ strength “ or “ courage “ ?
7. Do you increasingly feel that you need a drink ?
8. Do you hide Alcohol around your house or office ?
9. Do you drink to cope with stress or fatigue ?
10. Do you miss work because of drinking ?
11. Has Alcohol affected your relationships with family or friends ?
12. Are you ever unable to account for certain blocks of time ?
If some of these questions describe your lifestyle , you may need help .
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