1
Q
What are the points in the CAGE assessment?
A
C-have you ever felt you ought to CUT DOWN on your drinking or drug use
A-have people ANNOYED you by criticizing your drinking or drug use
G-have you ever felt bad or GUILTY about your drinking or drug use?
E-have you ever had a drink or used drugs first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or to get rid of hangovers? EYE OPENER
2
Q
What are the 5 points of the TWEAK assessment?
A
Tolerance Worried Eye openers Amnesia Kut down
3
Q
Describe the AUDIT assessment tool
A
- recommended by WHO
- 10 points that cover amount and frequency of drinking, alcohol dependence symptoms, personal problems, and social problems
- scoring discriminates between different levels of risk–hazardous, harmful, and possible dependence
- available for free on the internet
- a prevention tool to assess future risks
