Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST) This test is nationally recognized by alcoholism and drug dependence professionals. You may substitute the words “drug use” in place of “drinking”.

Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST) This test is nationally recognized by alcoholism and drug dependence professionals. You may substitute the words “drug use” in place of “drinking”.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
1. Do you feel you are a normal drinker? ("normal" - drink as much or less than most other people)*

YesNo
2. Have you ever awakened the morning after some drinking the night before and found that you could not remember a part of the evening?*

YesNo
3. Does any near relative or close friend ever worry or complain about your drinking?*

YesNo
4. Can you stop drinking without difficulty after one or two drinks?*

YesNo
5. Do you ever feel guilty about your drinking?*

YesNo
6. Have you ever attended a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)?*

YesNo
7. Have you ever gotten into physical fights when drinking?*

YesNo
8. Has drinking ever created problems between you and a near relative or close friend?*

YesNo
9. Has any family member or close friend gone to anyone for help about your drinking?*

YesNo
10. Have you ever lost friends because of your drinking?*

YesNo
11. Have you ever gotten into trouble at work because of drinking?*

YesNo
12. Have you ever lost a job because of drinking?*

YesNo
13. Have you ever neglected your obligations, your family, or your work for two or more days in a row because you were drinking?*

YesNo
14. Do you drink before noon fairly often?*

YesNo
15. Have you ever been told you have liver trouble such as cirrhosis?*

YesNo
16. After heavy drinking have you ever had delirium tremens (D.T.'s), severe shaking, visual or auditory (hearing) hallucinations?*

YesNo
17. Have you ever gone to anyone for help about your drinking?*

YesNo
18. Have you ever been hospitalized because of drinking?*

YesNo
19. Has your drinking ever resulted in your being hospitalized in a psychiatric ward?*

YesNo
20. Have you ever gone to any doctor, social worker, clergyman or mental health clinic for help with any emotional problem in which drinking was part of the problem?*

YesNo
21. Have you been arrested more than once for driving under the influence of alcohol?*

YesNo
22. Have you ever been arrested, even for a few hours because of other behavior while drinking?*

YesNo
If yes, how many times?
SCORING
Please score one point if you answered the following:

1. No
2. Yes
3. Yes
4. No
5. Yes
6. Yes
7 through 22: Yes

Add up the scores and compare to the following score card: 0 - 2 No apparent problem
3 - 5 Early or middle problem drinker
6 or more Problem drinker
Should be Empty: