SIGNS & SYMPTOMS of a Problem with Alcohol or Drugs

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Do you cover up your feelings by pretending you don’t care?

Do you hide bottles or drugs from family members?

Do you tell lies to cover up your drinking or chemical use?

Do you miss work/school or stay away from home because of alcohol or drugs?

Do you ever drink or use alone?

Do you have blackouts or brownouts - forget what you have done or said, or "lose time" after drinking or using?

When you drink or use drugs, does it take more or less to get you drunk or high than it used to?

Have friends, family or loved ones ever commented on or expressed concern about your use?

If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, we recommend seeking HELP. Contact SPIRITT