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T-ACE

Scoring
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Name_______
Date_______
Score_______



Yes   No

1.

Does it take more than it used to for you to get high? [Tolerance]

2   -

2.

Have you become Angry or A<nnoyed when others express concern about your use?

1   -

3.

Have you tried to Cut down or quit?

1   -

4.

Have you had an Eye opener?

1   -




Scoring: Two points or more indicates high-risk alcohol use.
T-ACE is a modification of the CAGE screening test and was designed for use in obstetric settings to identify at-risk drinkers.


Refrence: Sokol RJ; Martier SS; Ager JW. The T-ACE questions: Practical prenatal detection of risk-drinking. (25 refs.) American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 160(4): 863-870, 1989.


Bibliography on T-ACE
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