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Test your drug taking

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1. In the last 12 months did you use drugs other than alcohol and those required for medical reasons?

2. In the last 12 months did you abuse more than one drug at a time?

3. In the last 12 months were you ever unable able to stop using drugs when you wanted to?

4. In the last 12 months have you had ‘blackouts’ or ‘flashbacks’ as a result of drug use?

5. In the last 12 months have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drug use?

6. In the last 12 months has your spouse/partner or parents complained about your involvement with drugs?

7. In the last 12 months have you neglected your family because of your drug use?

8. In the last 12 months have you engaged in illegal activities in order to obtain drugs?

9. In the last 12 months have you ever experienced withdrawal symptoms (felt sick) when you stopped taking drugs?

10. In the last 12 months have you had medical problems as a result of your drug use (eg memory loss, hepatitis, convulsions, bleeding, etc)?