Drug (self) Questionnaire
The term drug refers to a range of substances such as:
- alcohol
- cannabis
- cocaine
- ecstasy
- heroin
- amphetamines
- LSD
- GHB
- solvents (gasses/glue)
key
- Frequently = 3 or more times a week
- Occasionally = a few times each month
- Rarely = less than once a month
|
Question |
Frequently |
Occasionally |
Rarely |
Never |
|
1. Do you ever use any substance/alcohol? If no go to question 13 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
2. Do you ever use heroin, cocaine, crack or solvents? |
10 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
|
3. Do you inject any substance? |
10 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
|
4. Do you use more than one substance at a time? If you do, which do you use most often? |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
5. Do you use substances/alcohol when you are alone? |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
6. Do you use substances/alcohol because you are unhappy? |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
7. Does your substance/alcohol give you problems getting on with other people? |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
8. Do you get so off your head (intoxicated, stoned, mashed) that you do not know what you are doing? |
6 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
9. Do you spend more on substances/alcohol than you can afford? |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
10. Does your substance/alcohol use affect your ability to cope with school or work? |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
11. Do you feel irritable or anxious if you do not use the substance/alcohol? |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
12. Are you concerned by your substance use? |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
13. Do you spend time with friends that use substances? |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
14. Do other people such as family and friends worry about your substance/alcohol use? |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15. Do any close family members use substances/alcohol? If yes which do they use most often? |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
16. Has your drug use lead you to require medical attention, e.g GP or A&E? |
10 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
|
Score (each column) |
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TOTAL SCORE |
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Now check for the results
This document was developed by Drug Sense, Lifeline, Kirklees and has been adapted and reproduced with their kind permission.
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