Are You Chemically Dependent ?

To answer this question ask yourself the following questions and answer them as honestly as you can.

  1. Yes No -- Do you lose time due to drinking or using drugs ?
  2. Yes No -- Is drinking or drug use making your home life unhappy ?
  3. Yes No -- Do you drink or use drugs because you are shy with other people ?
  4. Yes No -- Is drinking or drug use affecting your reputation ?
  5. Yes No -- Have you ever felt remorse or guilt after drinking or using drugs ?
  6. Yes No -- Have you gotten into financial difficulties as a result of drinking or drug use ?
  7. Yes No -- Do you turn to lower companions and an inferior environment when drinking or using drugs ?
  8. Yes No -- Does drinking or drug use make you careless of your families welfare ?
  9. Yes No -- Has your ambition decreased since you started drinking or using drugs ?
  10. Yes No -- Do you crave a drink or drugs at a definite time daily ?
  11. Yes No -- Do you want to drink or use drugs the next morning ?
  12. Yes No -- Does drinking or drug use cause you difficulty in sleeping ?
  13. Yes No -- Has your efficiency decreased since drinking or drug use ?
  14. Yes No -- Is drinking or using drugs jeopardizing your job or business ?
  15. Yes No -- Do you drink or use drugs to escape from worries or troubles ?
  16. Yes No -- Do you drink or use drugs alone ?
  17. Yes No -- Have you ever had complete loss of memory as a result of drinking or using drugs ?
  18. Yes No -- Has your physician ever treated you for drinking or using drugs ?
  19. Yes No -- Do you drink or use drugs to build self-confidence ?
  20. Yes No -- Have you ever been hospitalized because of drinking or using drugs ?

 

If you have answered yes to three or more you are definitely chemically dependent.                                    Visit: Chemically Dependent Anonymous

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