Quiz: Rate Your Addictability

Each year hundreds of thousands of people in this country realize that they’re addicted. And experts believe that all of us have the potential to become dependent on drugs, alcohol, shopping, even exercise. To find out if you’re likely to get addicted to something, start concentrating and take this quiz.

1. 
Is there something you would do absolutely anything for?

2. 
Have you ever done anything against your principles or against the law in order to be able to get something?

3. 
Are people continually telling you that you rely too much on certain things in your life?

4. 
When something goes wrong, do you often turn to one thing or activity to pick you up again?

5. 
Do you have secret activities that you do on a regular basis?

6. 
Do you have to triple-check things before you're satisfied?

7. 
Have you ever denied that you have a problem, even though you know that what you're doing isn't good for you?

8. 
Is there something in your life that you can't do without?

9. 
Do you feel compelled to do things that you know are not good for you?

10. 
Would you say you are usually able to cheer yourself up?

11. 
Is anyone in your family currently an addict or a rehabilitated addict?