Part 2. Consequences of drinking

Consequences of Drinking ²⁹

If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you may want to think more closely about the impact your drinking has on your life. Each question points to a different area in your life that alcohol could influence negatively. You might also want to think about situations in which you typically drink. Questions in the next section will point out possible triggers for you.

1. Have you ever gotten into fights when drinking?
Yes	No
2. Have you ever gotten into trouble at work because of drinking?
Yes	No
3. Have you ever lost friends, or had problems with your spouse or significant other, as a result of your drinking?
Yes	No
4. Have you ever been told you have liver trouble? Cirrhosis?
Yes	No
5. Have you ever had delirium tremens (DTs), severe shaking, heard voices, or seen things that were not there after heavy drinking?
Yes	No