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The test given below, called the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) can help screen if you are headed for alcoholism/ problems. Answer each question honestly. Please answer all questions to get an accurate rating.

1. Do you feel that you are a normal drinker?

YesNo

2. Have you ever awakened in the morning after so drinking the night before and found that you could not remember a part of the evening before?

YesNo

3. Does your spouse (or parents) ever worry or complain about your drinking?

YesNo

4. Can you stop drinking without a struggle after one or two drinks?

YesNo

5. Do you ever feel bad about your drinking?

YesNo

6. Do friends or relatives think you are a normal drinker?

YesNo

7. Do you ever try to limit your drinking to certain time of the day or to certain places?

YesNo

8. Are you always able to stop drinking when you want to ?

YesNo

9. Have you ever attended a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)?

YesNo

10. Have you gotten into a fight when drinking?

YesNo

11. Has drinking ever created problems with you and spouse?

YesNo

12. Has your spouse (or other family member) ever gone to anyone for help about your drinking?

YesNo

13. Have you ever lost friends because of drinking ?

YesNo

14. H ave you ever gotten into trouble at work because of drinking?

YesNo

15.Have you ever lost a job because of drinking?

YesNo

16..Have you ever neglected your obligations, your family or your work for two or more days in a row because you were drinking?

YesNo

17.  Do you ever drink before noon?

YesNo

18. Have you ever been told you have liver trouble/ cirrhosis?

YesNo

19. Have you ever had delirium tremens (DTs), severe shaking, heard voices, had seizures (fits) or seen things that were not there after heavy drinking?

YesNo

20. Have you ever been in hospital because of drinking?

YesNo

21. Have you ever gone to anyone for help about your drinking?

YesNo

22. Have you ever been a patient in a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric ward of a general hospital where drinking was part of the problem ?

YesNo

23. Have you ever been seen at a psychiatric or mental health clinic or gone to a doctor, social worker, or clergyman ( or other religious functionary ) for help with an emotional problem in which drinking has played a part ?

YesNo

24. Have you ever been arrested, even for a few hours, because of drunken behaviour ?

YesNo

25. Have you ever been arrested for drunken driving or driving after drinking ?

YesNo

Please make sure that you have answered all the questions. Scroll down for your score which will appear in the text box before the submit button. The interpretation of your score appears as an alert window; click on OK to continue.

 

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