Deck 14: Appendix A-Units of Measurement: English System-Metric System Equivalents

Question 1

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
When drinking with other people, do you try to have a few extra drinks when others won't know it?

Answer 1

Yes
Reason: Potential drinking problem

Question 2

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you sometimes have the shakes in the morning and find that it helps to have a little drink?

Answer 2

Yes
Reason: Drinking problem likely

Question 3

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Are there certain occasions when you feel uncomfortable if alcohol isn't available?

Answer 3

Yes
Reason: Potential drinking problem

Question 4

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Have you recently noticed that you can drink more than you once did?

Question 5

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Have you recently noticed that when you begin drinking, you're in more of a hurry to get the first drink than you used to be?

Question 6

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you sometimes stay drunk for several days at a time?

Question 7

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you sometimes feel a little guilty about your drinking?

Question 8

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you sometimes feel very depressed and wonder whether life is worth living?

Question 9

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Are you secretly irritated when your family or friends discuss your drinking?

Question 10

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Sometimes after periods of drinking do you see or hear things that aren't there?

Question 11

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Have you recently noticed an increase in the frequency of memory blackout?

Question 12

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you get terribly frightened after you have been drinking heavily?

Question 13

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you often find that you wish to continue drinking after your friends say they've had enough?

Question 14

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you usually have a reason for the occasions when you drink heavily?

Question 15

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
When you're sober, do you often regret things you have done or said while drinking?

Question 16

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Have you tried switching brands or following different plans to control your drinking?

Question 17

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Have you often failed to keep promises you've made to yourself about controlling or stopping your drinking?

Question 18

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Have your ever tried to control your drinking by changing jobs or moving to a new location?

Question 19

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you occasionally drink heavily after disappointment, after a quarrel, or when someone gives you a hard time?

Question 20

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you try to avoid family or close friends while you're drinking?

Question 21

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
When you have trouble or feel under pressure, do you drink more heavily than usual?

Question 22

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Are you having an increasing number of financial and work problems?

Question 23

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Have you ever noticed that you're able to handle liquor better than you did when you first started drinking?

Question 24

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do more people seem to be treating you unfairly without good reason?

Question 25

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you ever wake up the morning after you've been drinking and discover that you can't remember part of the evening before, even though your friends tell you that you didn't pass out?

Question 26

Problem drinking often has its seeds in the teen years. Significant health consequences of this practice typically arise in adulthood. The following questionnaire was developed by the National Council on Alcoholism. With this assessment, you can determine whether you or someone you know might need help.
Do you eat very little or irregularly when you're drinking?