The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) was developed in 1971 and is one of the oldest alcoholism screening tests around. It is the standard for diagnosing alcoholism and has an accuracy rate of 89%. If you are unsure if you have a problem with alcohol, MAST will give you clear answers. With those answers, you can start on your road to recovery and find the help that you need. Simply read each statement carefully, and choose “yes” or “no”, as it applies to you most of the time. After you complete the test, click on “Finish quiz” and you will get your results.
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0-3 Points: No apparent problem
4 Points: Early or middle problem drinker
5 Points or more: Problem drinker (Alcoholic)If you scored 5 points or more, you are a problem drinker, or an alcoholic. Now that you know what is wrong, you can do something about it. For help and guidance though this difficult time, call True North Recovery Services at (760) 517-6544. We are an outpatient alcohol and drug treatment facility in North County, San Diego, and we can help you get your life back on track.
References
Selzer, M.L., The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST): The Quest for a New Diagnostic Instrument. American Journal
of Psychiatry, 3:176-181, 1971.
Selzer, M.L., Vinokur, A., and van Rooijen, L., Self-Administered Short Version of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test
(SMAST). Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 36:117-126, 1975
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- Question 1 of 24
1. Question
Do you feel you are a normal drinker? (By normal we mean you drink less than or as much as most other people)
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2. Question
Have you ever awakened the morning after some drinking the night before and found that you could not remember a part of the evening?
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Does your wife, husband, a parent, or other near relative ever worry or complain about your drinking?
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4. Question
Can you stop drinking without a struggle after one or two drinks?
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5. Question
Do you ever feel guilty about your drinking?
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6. Question
Do friends or relatives think you are a normal drinker?
- Question 7 of 24
7. Question
Are you able to stop drinking when you want to?
- Question 8 of 24
8. Question
Have you ever attended a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)?
- Question 9 of 24
9. Question
Have you gotten into physical fights when drinking?
- Question 10 of 24
10. Question
Has your drinking ever created problems between you and your wife, husband, a parent, or other relative?
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11. Question
Has your wife, husband (or other family members) ever gone to anyone for help about your drinking?
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12. Question
Have you ever lost friends because of drinking?
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Have you ever gotten into trouble at work or school because of drinking?
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14. Question
Have you ever lost a job because of drinking?
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15. Question
Have you ever neglected your obligations, your family or your work for two or more days in a row because you were drinking?
- Question 16 of 24
16. Question
Do you drink before noon fairly often?
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17. Question
Have you ever been told you have liver trouble? Cirrhosis?
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18. Question
After heavy drinking have you ever had Delirium Tremens (D.T.s) or severe shaking, or heard voices or seen things that really were not there?
- Question 19 of 24
19. Question
have you ever gone to anyone for help about your drinking?
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20. Question
Have you ever been in a hospital because of drinking?
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21. Question
Have you ever been a patient in a psychiatric hospital or on a psychiatric ward of a general hospital where drinking was part of the problem that resulted in hospitalization?
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22. Question
Have you ever been seen at a psychiatric or mental health clinic, or gone to any doctor, social worker, or clergyman for help with an emotional problem, where drinking was part of the problem?
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23. Question
Have you ever been arrested for drunk driving, driving while intoxicated, or driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages?
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24. Question
Have you ever been arrested, or taken into custody even for a few hours, because of other drunk behavior?
