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Answering these questions will help you evaluate whether you should seek treatment for drug abuse. The test is completely confidential and anonymous; your results are not recorded; and are available only to you. You will not be asked for any personal identifying information.

This quiz does not provide a diagnosis of drug abuse, substance abuse or addiction. The results cannot substitute for a full evaluation by a healthcare professional .

When answering the questions, use the last 12 months as a frame of reference. The word “drugs” refers to illegal drugs, prescribed or “over the counter” drugs in excess of the directions, or any non-medical use of drugs including alcohol.

You can substitute “Someone I love” for “You” in the questions

1.    Have you ever stolen from someone you love to buy drugs?
  Yes
  No
2.    Do you avoid family, friends, people, and/or places that do not approve of your drug use?
  Yes
  No
3.    Has your job, school, or social life ever suffered from the effects of your drug use?
  Yes
  No
4.    Do you put drugs ahead of family or friends?
  Yes
  No
5.    Have you ever lied or stretched the truth regarding what or how much you use?
  Yes
  No
6.    Have you ever felt defensive, guilty, or ashamed about your using?
  Yes
  No
7.    Do you think about drugs (using, obtaining) a lot?
  Yes
  No
8.    Have you ever used drugs to deal with emotional pain or stress?
  Yes
  No
9.    Have you ever used drugs as a tool to lose weight?
  Yes
  No
10.    Do you think you may have drug problem?
  Yes
  No

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