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This test assesses in four short questions the risk of alcohol dependence. This test is divided into four sections: tolerance, annoyance, cut down, and eye opener.

1. Tolerance - How many drinks does it take to make you feel high?
less than or equal to 2 drinks more than 2 drinks
2. Annoyance - Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
Yes No
3. Cut Down - Have you felt you ought to cut down on your drinking?
Yes No
4. Eye Opener - Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or to get rid of a hangover?
Yes No

Source :
Sokol R.J., Martier S.S., Ager J.W., et al. TACE questions: Practical prenatal detection of riskdrinking. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 160(4):863–870, 1989.

T-ACE Screening Tool