1. Do you use the substance at least once a week?
2. Do you experience strong urges or cravings to use the substance?
3. Have you ever tried to quit but started using again due to withdrawal symptoms?
4. Do you feel irritated or anxious when you cannot use the substance?
5. Has your substance use affected your work or daily life?
6. Has substance use created problems in your relationships?
7. Do you use it to cope with stress or emotional difficulties?
8. Have you faced financial problems because of substance use?
9. Have you experienced physical or mental health problems due to use?
10. Have family/friends/doctors expressed concern about your use?