Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those around them. The following self-assessment tests can help you determine whether or not it may be time to get help.

• Alcohol Abuse Screening Quiz
  
• Drug Abuse Screening Quiz
  
• Could You Be Depressed?
  
• Is Your Child Using Drugs or Alcohol?
  

Questions for Families:

• Are You Troubled by Someone's Drinking?
  
• Are You Enabling an Alcoholic or Addict?
  
• Did You Grow Up With a Problem Drinker?
  
• Domestic Abuse Screening Quiz
  
• Adult Child Screening Quiz
  

Children who were exposed to alcohol in the womb due to their mother's drinking can be born with a wide range of birth defects and disabilities known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. These defects can range from mild to very severe and can include facial abnormalities, growth deficiencies, skeletal deformities, organ deformities, central nervous system handicaps and behavioral problems in later life. Read more...

More About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome:

• Alcohol and Pregnancy
  
• Frequently Asked Questions
  
• FAS in the Classroom

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