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CRAFFT Substance Abuse Screening Test calculator

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CRAFFT <2 — negative screen

Band: CRAFFT <2 — negative screen

Interpretation. CRAFFT <2 — negative screen

Suggested management. Negative CRAFFT screen; continue brief counseling as indicated.

CRAFFT Substance Abuse Screening Test: 0 — CRAFFT <2 — negative screen. Interpretation: CRAFFT <2 — negative screen What to do: Negative CRAFFT screen; continue brief counseling as indicated. Inputs: Have you ever ridden in a CAR driven by someone (including yourself) who was high or had been using alcohol or drugs?: false; Do you ever use alcohol or drugs to RELAX, feel better about yourself, or fit in?: false; Do you ever use alcohol or drugs while you are by yourself, or ALONE?: false; Do you ever FORGET things you did while using alcohol or drugs?: false; Do your family or FRIENDS ever tell you that you should cut down on your drinking or drug use?: false; Have you ever gotten into TROUBLE while you were using alcohol or drugs?: false Source: Knight JR et al. Validity of the CRAFFT substance abuse screening test among adolescent clinic patients. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.156.6.607. PMID: 12038895. Scope: six yes/no CRAFFT items (Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble); total 0–6; score ≥2 suggests need for further substance-use assessment in adolescents. (2002)

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  • Have you ever ridden in a CAR driven by someone (including yourself) who was high or had been using alcohol or drugs?
  • Do you ever use alcohol or drugs to RELAX, feel better about yourself, or fit in?
  • Do you ever use alcohol or drugs while you are by yourself, or ALONE?
  • Do you ever FORGET things you did while using alcohol or drugs?
  • Do your family or FRIENDS ever tell you that you should cut down on your drinking or drug use?
  • Have you ever gotten into TROUBLE while you were using alcohol or drugs?

Primary source

Knight JR et al. Validity of the CRAFFT substance abuse screening test among adolescent clinic patients. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.156.6.607. PMID: 12038895. Scope: six yes/no CRAFFT items (Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble); total 0–6; score ≥2 suggests need for further substance-use assessment in adolescents. (2002)

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