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Cannabis Use Test

20 Questions
3 Minutes

Do you have problems with cannabis use?

The use of cannabis—also known as marijuana or weed—despite suffering negative consequences to one’s health, well-being, or relationships, may be indicative of cannabis use disorder. Are you showing signs of marijuana addiction? Take this test to find out.

Using the key below, answer the questions based on how often the statement applies to your life.

Never
Never
Sometimes
All the time
All the time
1. When I use cannabis, I end up using a larger amount than I intended.
Never
All the time
2. My cannabis use interferes with my ability to function at work or school.
Never
All the time
3. On a given day, it’s easy for me to stop smoking or taking cannabis.
Never
All the time
4. I feel like I need cannabis to get through the day.
Never
All the time
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5. I experience physical or mental health problems because of my cannabis use.
Never
All the time
6. I spend a lot of time procuring, taking, and/or recovering from cannabis.
Never
All the time
7. My loved ones voice concerns about how much cannabis I take.
Never
All the time
8. I tell myself I’m going to cut back on my cannabis use, but I don’t follow through.
Never
All the time
9. I need to take more and more cannabis to get the effect I want.
Never
All the time
10. When I’m not using cannabis, I’m thinking about using it.
Never
All the time
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11. I use cannabis in situations where it might be risky, like when I’m driving a car or caring for a child.
Never
All the time
12. My memory feels foggy after I use cannabis.
Never
All the time
13. My relationships experience negative consequences because of my cannabis use.
Never
All the time
14. When I’m sober, I get strong cravings for cannabis.
Never
All the time
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15. Once I start smoking/ingesting weed, I end up using it for longer than I intended.
Never
All the time
16. If I have to choose between using cannabis or attending a social event, I choose cannabis.
Never
All the time
17. I feel comfortable with the amount of cannabis I take.
Never
All the time
18. It’s hard for me to focus after I take cannabis.
Never
All the time
19. I feel bad physically or mentally on days when I don’t take cannabis.
Never
All the time
20. I neglect my family or home obligations because of my cannabis use.
Never
All the time
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Who Is This Cannabis Use Test For?

This test is for anyone who is concerned about their cannabis use and wants to develop a healthier relationship with the drug. It is designed for adults and is not intended to be diagnostic.

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How to Get Help with Cannabis Use

If you are worried about your cannabis use or want to get evaluated for cannabis use disorder, see your doctor or a mental health professional. You can find one in your area on the Psychology Today Therapy Directory.

Sources

  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5)
  • Adamson, S. et al. The Cannabis Use Disorders Identification Test—Revised (CUDIT-R).