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CAGE Adapted to Include Drugs (CAGE-AID) The CAGE-AID is a sensitive screen for alcohol and drug problems.
CAGE is an acronym for:
C
 Ever try to Cut back on your drinking or drug use? NO
A
 Ever been Annoyed by anyone about your drinking or drug use? NO
G
 Ever felt Guilty or ashamed about your drinking or drug use? YES
E
 Ever had an “Eye-opener” or used alcohol or drugs in the morning? NO
Answering yes to any of these questions indicates an alcohol or drug use problem.

The total number of yes responses does not necessarily indicate any specific disorder.
A skilled clinician must evaluate each response carefully.

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SOURCES:
 CAGE Adapted to Include Drugs Brown, R., and L. Rounds. 1991. Conjoint Screening Questionnaires for Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Two Pilot Studies. Unpublished study. CAGE Ewing, J. A. 1984. Detecting Alcoholism: The CAGE Questionnaire. Journal of the American Medical Association 252:1905–7.