Marijuana Inventory

MARIJUANA (Pot, Hash, Hash Oil etc): A Closer Look

At what age did you first use marijuana? Years old

___ I havent had any marijuana in the past 6 months

___ I used within the past 2-6 months

___ I used 1-3 times in the past month

___ I used 1-2 times a week in the past month

___ I used 3-6 times a week in the past month

___ I used daily in the past month

Now think back to any 12-month periods when your use of marijuana caused you the most problems. This might be the past year. Or, it may be any earlier time in your life.

Which 12 months do you choose? _________________________________________

What stands out about the time? _________________________________________

DURING THE TIME PERIOD YOU CHOOSE,

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DID YOU EXPERIENCE?

Needing to use more in order to get the desired effect even though you are using the same amount as before (e.g. used to feel good from a couple of hits now it takes a joint or more, not as being as productive as you used to be when using the same amount, switching (from POT to HASH OIL)

Never    Sometimes    Often    Always

1          2                    3          4

(Does not apply to this drug category)

Using more than you planned (e.g., going on binges, running out sooner than you planned, smoking more than you planned, being stoned longer than you wanted to be)

Never    Sometimes    Often    Always

1           2                  3           4

A strong desire to cut down or control your using or unsuccessful attempts to cut down or control your using (e.g., saying "Im only going to smoke "X" amount," promising to quit using/cut down, using only on weekends.

Never      Sometimes      Often      Always

1             2                     3            4

Spending a great deal of time obtaining the drug, using it or recovering from its affects (e.g., stashing so you dont run out, calling your dealer from work/school, making the children take extra naps or watch TV longer, driving all over to find some.

Never           Sometimes           Often           Always

1                  2                          3                 4

Giving up or reducing important or enjoyable social occupational or recreational activities because of your use (e.g., employment problems, not participating in sporting events, clubs, church, temple, PTA, etc, as much as you used to, divorce or problems seeing children or grandchildren due to you use, lethargic "couch-potato")

Never           Sometimes           Often           Always

1                  2                          3                 4

Continuing to use in spite of physical or psychiatric problems, either caused by using or made worse by using (e.g., depression, not taking or taking the medications while you are using, weight gain/loss, heart problems, using while pregnant or nursing, lung or throat problems etc)

Never           Sometimes           Often           Always

1                  2                          3                 4

Continued use of the drug that has interfered with your responsibilities at work, school, home, etc (e.g., missing appointments/classes, sneaking a joint or hit while the children nap. Going to work/school while still high, using at work/school etc.

Never           Sometimes           Often           Always

1                  2                          3                  4

Continued use of the drug in situations which could be physically hazardous (e.g., driving a vehicle while under the influence, operating machinery, going to the "bad" part of town to use or buy)

Never            Sometimes            Often           Always

1                   2                           3                 4

Legal problems related to your use (e.g., DUI. Possession, stealing, intent to supply)

Never           Sometimes           Often            Always

1                  2                          3                  4

Continuing to use despite problems in your social life and with your relationships (e.g., family/friends expressing concern about your drug use, arguments about your use, too paranoid to go out).

Never            Sometimes           Often           Always

1                   2                          3                 4

HOW IMPORTANT IS IT TO YOU NOW TO BE IN "TREATEMENT FOR MARIJUANA PROBLEMS" ?

1__________ 2__________ 3__________ 4__________

Not Important                               Very Important