II. Criteria

  1. How often do you have a drink containing Alcohol?
    1. Score 0: Never
    2. Score 1: One per month or less
    3. Score 2: Twice to four times monthly
    4. Score 3: Twice to three times weekly
    5. Score 4: Four or more times weekly
  2. How many drinks containing Alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking?
    1. Score 0: One to two drinks
    2. Score 1: Three to four drinks
    3. Score 2: Five to six drinks
    4. Score 3: Seven to nine drinks
    5. Score 4: Ten or more drinks
  3. How often do you have six or more drinks on one occasion?
    1. Score 0: Never
    2. Score 1: Less than monthly
    3. Score 2: Mothly
    4. Score 3: Twice to three times weekly
    5. Score 4: Four or more times weekly

III. Interpretation: Discriminatory levels suggestive of Problem Drinking

  1. Men: Score >4 (or >7 in college men)
  2. Women: Score >2 (or >5 in college women)

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