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CRAFFT Questionanaire, CRAFFT, CRAFFT Adolescent Chemical Dependency Screening

  • See Also
  1. Health Maintenance in Adolescents
  2. Adolescent Chemical Dependency
  3. Adolescent Depression
  4. HEADSS Screening
  5. Adolescent Development
  • Indications
  1. Adolescent Chemical Dependency screening
  • Questions
  • (CRAFFT Acronym: Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble)
  1. Have you ever ridden in a car driven by someone who is high or has been using Alcohol or drugs?
  2. Do you ever use Alcohol or drugs to relax, feel better about yourself or fit in?
  3. Do you ever use Alcohol or drugs when you are by yourself?
  4. Do you ever forget things you did while you were using Alcohol or drugs?
  5. Do your family or friends ever tell you that you should cut down on your drinking or drug use?
  6. Have you ever gotten into trouble while you were using Alcohol or drugs?
  • Interpretation
  1. Assign one point to every YES answer
  2. A score of 2 or more suggests high risk for Substance Abuse
  • References
  1. Knight (2002) Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156(6):607-14 [PubMed]