Health

CAGE Questionnaire

Quick 4-question screen for alcohol dependence.

C – Have you ever felt you should Cut down on your drinking?

A – Have people Annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?

G – Have you ever felt Guilty about your drinking?

E – Have you ever had an Eye-opener (drink first thing in the morning)?

CAGE Score—

Screening Result—

Score 0–4. ≥2 positive answers is clinically significant (sensitivity ~93% for alcohol dependence).