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Church of the Epiphany
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Oakville, Ontario
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20 Questions (are you an alcoholic?)

Ask yourself the following questions "honestly" then check your score at the end of this page.  These test questions are used by John Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, in deciding whether or not a patient is an alcoholic.

1.

Do you lose time from work due to drinking?

2.

Is drinking making your home life unhappy?

3.

Do you drink because you are shy with other people?

4.

Is drinking affecting your reputation?

5.

Have you ever felt remorse after drinking?

6.

Have you got into financial difficulties as a result of drinking?

7.

Do you turn to lower companions and an inferior environment when drinking?

8.

Does your drinking make you careless of your family's welfare?

9.

Has your ambition decreased since drinking?

10.

Do you crave a drink at a definite time daily?

11.

Do you want a drink the next morning?

12.

Does drinking cause you to have difficulty sleeping?

13.

Has your efficiency decreased since drinking?

14.

Is drinking jeopardizing your job or business?

15.

Do you drink to escape from worries or trouble?

16.

Do you drink alone?

17.

Have you ever had a complete loss of memory as a result of drinking?

18.

Has your physician ever treated you for drinking?

19.

Do you drink to build up your self-confidence?

20.

Have you ever been to a hospital or institution on account of drinking?

If you answered yes to one of the above questions you may be an alcoholic.

If you answered yes to two of the above questions, you are an alcoholic.

If you answered yes to three or more of the above questions, you definitely are an alcoholic.
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