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CAGE screening instrument  

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  • The CAGE Questionnaire is the most commonly used screening instrument for alcohol use disorders. The CAGE was designed to quickly screen adults for drinking problems by asking them four questions about their drinking experiences across their lifetime. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Cage Screening Instrument]

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