A tool used to screen adolescents for alcoholism is the:
a. CAGE.
b. CRAFFT.
c. PACES.
d. HITS.
B
The CRAFFT tool is used to screen for alcoholism in adolescents. The CAGE test is used to screen for alcoholism in adults. PACES is used to screen adolescents for important issues in their life. HITS is the screen for domestic violence.
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