Substance Abuse Self-Test
Is it possible that I have symptoms of Substance Abuse?
Answer the questions below:
- Do you ever use alone? Yes No
- Have you ever substituted one drug for another, thinking that one particular drug was the problem? Yes No
- Have you ever manipulated or lied to a doctor to obtain prescription drugs? Yes No
- Have you ever stolen drugs or stolen to obtain drugs? Yes No
- Do you regularly use a drug when you wake up or when you go to bed? Yes No
- Have you ever taken one drug to overcome the effects of another? Yes No
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Your responses are private. and are not viewed by a clinician. If you feel like you need helpvisit Education and Resources for Addictions Page to learn more about Alcohol Abuse and to get in touch with one of iTherapy’s counselors.
Remember, no self-test is conclusive, nor do they replace a formal diagnostic assessment by a licensed mental health professional. For a formal diagnostic assessment by an iTherapy approved professional please visit Find a Counselor page
- Do you avoid people or places that do not approve of you using drugs? Yes No
- Have you ever used a drug without knowing what it was or what it would do to you? Yes No
- Has your job or school performance ever suffered from the effects of your drug use? Yes No
- Have you ever been arrested as a result of using drugs? Yes No
- Have you ever lied about what or how much you use? Yes No
- Do you put the purchase of drugs ahead of your financial responsibilites? Yes No
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Your responses are private. and are not viewed by a clinician. If you feel like you need helpvisit Education and Resources for Addictions Page to learn more about Alcohol Abuse and to get in touch with one of iTherapy’s counselors.
Remember, no self-test is conclusive, nor do they replace a formal diagnostic assessment by a licensed mental health professional. For a formal diagnostic assessment by an iTherapy approved professional please visit Find a Counselor page
- Have you ever tried to stop or control your using? Yes No
- Have you ever been in jail, hospital, or drug rehabilitation center because of your using? Yes No
- Does using interfere with your sleeping or eating? Yes No
- Does the thought of running out of drugs terrify you? Yes No
- Do you feel it is impossible for you to live without drugs? Yes No
- Do you ever question your own sanity? Yes No
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Your responses are private. and are not viewed by a clinician. If you feel like you need helpvisit Education and Resources for Addictions Page to learn more about Alcohol Abuse and to get in touch with one of iTherapy’s counselors.
Remember, no self-test is conclusive, nor do they replace a formal diagnostic assessment by a licensed mental health professional. For a formal diagnostic assessment by an iTherapy approved professional please visit Find a Counselor page
- Is your drug use making life at home unhappy? Yes No
- Have you ever thought you couldn’t fit in or have a good time without drugs? Yes No
- Have you ever felt defensive, guilty, or ashamed about your using? Yes No
- Do you think a lot about drugs? Yes No
- Have you had irrational or indefinable fears? Yes No
- Has using affected your sexual relationship? Yes No
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Your responses are private. and are not viewed by a clinician. If you feel like you need helpvisit Education and Resources for Addictions Page to learn more about Alcohol Abuse and to get in touch with one of iTherapy’s counselors.
Remember, no self-test is conclusive, nor do they replace a formal diagnostic assessment by a licensed mental health professional. For a formal diagnostic assessment by an iTherapy approved professional please visit Find a Counselor page
- Have you ever taken drugs your don’t prefer? Yes No
- Have you ever used drugs because of emotional pain or stress? Yes No
- Have you ever overdosed on any drugs? Yes No
- Do you continue to use despite negative consequences? Yes No
- Do you think you might have a drug problem? Yes No
75% Complete
Your responses are private. and are not viewed by a clinician. If you feel like you need helpvisit Education and Resources for Addictions Page to learn more about Alcohol Abuse and to get in touch with one of iTherapy’s counselors.
Remember, no self-test is conclusive, nor do they replace a formal diagnostic assessment by a licensed mental health professional. For a formal diagnostic assessment by an iTherapy approved professional please visit Find a Counselor page
Your responses are private. and are not viewed by a clinician. If you feel like you need help visit Education and Resources for Addictions Page to learn more about Addictions and to get in touch with one of iTherapy’s counselors.
Remember, no self-test is conclusive, nor do they replace a formal diagnostic assessment by a licensed mental health professional. For a formal diagnostic assessment by an iTherapy approved professional please visit Find a Counselor page
