Have you ever thought about trying to stop drinking for a while?
Have you ever spent more money on alcohol than you intended?
Have you ever deeply regretted anything you said or did while drinking?
Have you ever tried to limit the number of drinks you will have in a night?
Have you ever tried to hide the amount you drink?
Has your drinking ever kept you from following through on your plans?
Do you avoid places where alcohol isn’t available?
You may not be an alcoholic.
Answering 'No' to many of the questions in this quiz suggests that alcohol may not be a big problem for you. But only you can decide. Some alcoholics remember seeing red flags early in their drinking careers that made them wonder if they might be an alcoholic, signs where they could have reached out for help.
Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, free, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem at any stage. If you think you might have a problem with alcohol, we encourage you to attend one of our free meetings.
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You are probably in trouble with alcohol.
The truth is, only you can decide. But thousands of people have found that answering 'Yes' to many of these questions means that alcohol has become a real problem. For some, the 'alcohol' problem has gotten out of hand, and its time to get some help.
Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, free, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem. For over 80 years, it's been the most trusted place to go to get help if you have an alcohol problem. To get started, you just have to show up at any of our free meetings.
There is a meeting near you starting soon, just click here to get the details... or to learn more about AA and how it works click here.