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CRAFFT
The brief alcohol and drug screening test is known by a mnemonic, CRAFFT, based on the first letter of keywords in the 6 easy-to-remember questions.
The CRAFFT Questions*
A Brief Screening Test for
Adolescent Substance Abuse
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Have you ever ridden in a CAR driven by someone (including yourself) who was "high" or had been using alcohol or drugs? |
| R |
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Do you ever use alcohol or drugs to RELAX, feel better about yourself, or fit in? |
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Do you ever use alcohol/drugs while you are by yourself, ALONE? |
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Do you ever FORGET things you did while using alcohol or drugs? |
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Do your family or FRIENDS ever tell you that you should cut down on your drinking or drug use? |
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Have you gotten into TROUBLE while you were using alcohol or drugs? |
*2 or more yes answers suggests a significant problem
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