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Alcohol assessment test, Cheat Sheet of Clinical Psychology

It is an assessment test for checking whether a person is addicted

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Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST)
This test is nationally recognized by alcoholism and drug dependence professionals. You may substitute the
words “drug use” in place of “drinking”.
1. Do you feel you are a normal drinker? ("normal" - drink as much or less than most other people)
Circle Answer: YES NO
2. Have you ever awakened the morning after some drinking the night before and found that you could
not remember a part of the evening?
Circle Answer: YES NO
3. Does any near relative or close friend ever worry or complain about your drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
4. Can you stop drinking without difficulty after one or two drinks?
Circle Answer: YES NO
5. Do you ever feel guilty about your drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
6. Have you ever attended a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)?
Circle Answer: YES NO
7. Have you ever gotten into physical fights when drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
8. Has drinking ever created problems between you and a near relative or close friend?
Circle Answer: YES NO
9. Has any family member or close friend gone to anyone for help about your drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
10. Have you ever lost friends because of your drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
11. Have you ever gotten into trouble at work because of drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
12. Have you ever lost a job because of drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
13. Have you ever neglected your obligations, your family, or your work for two or more days in a row
because you were drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
14. Do you drink before noon fairly often?
Circle Answer: YES NO
15. Have you ever been told you have liver trouble such as cirrhosis?
Circle Answer: YES NO
16. After heavy drinking have you ever had delirium tremens (D.T.'s), severe shaking, visual or auditory
(hearing) hallucinations?
Circle Answer: YES NO
17. Have you ever gone to anyone for help about your drinking?
Circle Answer: YES NO
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Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST)

This test is nationally recognized by alcoholism and drug dependence professionals. You may substitute the words “drug use” in place of “drinking”.

  1. Do you feel you are a normal drinker? ("normal" - drink as much or less than most other people) Circle Answer: YES NO
  2. Have you ever awakened the morning after some drinking the night before and found that you could not remember a part of the evening? Circle Answer: YES NO
  3. Does any near relative or close friend ever worry or complain about your drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  4. Can you stop drinking without difficulty after one or two drinks? Circle Answer: YES NO
  5. Do you ever feel guilty about your drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  6. Have you ever attended a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)? Circle Answer: YES NO
  7. Have you ever gotten into physical fights when drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  8. Has drinking ever created problems between you and a near relative or close friend? Circle Answer: YES NO
  9. Has any family member or close friend gone to anyone for help about your drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  10. Have you ever lost friends because of your drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  11. Have you ever gotten into trouble at work because of drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  12. Have you ever lost a job because of drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  13. Have you ever neglected your obligations, your family, or your work for two or more days in a row because you were drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  14. Do you drink before noon fairly often? Circle Answer: YES NO
  15. Have you ever been told you have liver trouble such as cirrhosis? Circle Answer: YES NO
  16. After heavy drinking have you ever had delirium tremens (D.T.'s), severe shaking, visual or auditory (hearing) hallucinations? Circle Answer: YES NO
  17. Have you ever gone to anyone for help about your drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  1. Have you ever been hospitalized because of drinking? Circle Answer: YES NO
  2. Has your drinking ever resulted in your being hospitalized in a psychiatric ward? Circle Answer: YES NO
  3. Have you ever gone to any doctor, social worker, clergyman or mental health clinic for help with any emotional problem in which drinking was part of the problem? Circle Answer: YES NO
  4. Have you been arrested more than once for driving under the influence of alcohol? Circle Answer: YES NO
  5. Have you ever been arrested, even for a few hours because of other behavior while drinking? (If Yes, how many times ________) Circle Answer: YES NO

SCORING

Please score one point if you answered the following:

  1. No
  2. Yes
  3. Yes
  4. No
  5. Yes
  6. Yes 7 through 22: Yes

Add up the scores and compare to the following score card: 0 - 2 No apparent problem 3 - 5 Early or middle problem drinker 6 or more Problem drinker