General Addiction Symptoms
Assessment
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Read each question carefully and completely. Take as much time as you need to reflect on each question. This tool is of no help to you if you refuse to answer each question honestly. Answers are completely confidential. No personal information is requested and your answers are not saved. Remember, if you cheat, you're only cheating yourself.
Yes
No
1.
Do you need this substance or activity to escape your problems or to lift your mood?
Yes
No
2.
Do you need increasing amounts of the substance or activity to feel satisfied or to get the same feeling?
Yes
No
3.
Do you constantly think about your last or plan your next experience with the substance or activity?
Yes
No
4.
Do you feel that you are no longer in control of your need for this substance or activity?
Yes
No
5.
Do you feel restless, moody, depressed, or irritable when trying to cut back or quit this substance or activity?
Yes
No
6.
Have you tried repeatedly to cut back or quit using this substance or activity but been unable to do so?
Yes
No
7.
Have you ever lied (to yourself or someone else) about the amount of time and/or money spent on this substance or activity?
Yes
No
8.
Do you ignore the consequences or are you unable to stop using the substance or activity, even though you know the consequences?
Yes
No
9.
Has this substance or activity ever affected your family relationships or put your job, education, or career at risk?
Yes
No
10.
Have you ever committed (or considered committing) an illegal act, like stealing, embezzlement, or forgery to get the substance or money for the activity?
Total 'Yes'
(out of 10 possible)
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