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How Addicted Are You To Smoking?
The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence
Score each of the following questions (the scores are given in brackets)
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1. How soon after you wake up do you have your first cigarette? |
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2. Do you find it difficult to refrain from smoking in places where it is forbidden, e.g., in church, the library, the cinema, etc? |
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3. Which cigarette would you hate most to give up? |
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4. How many cigarettes do you smoke per day? |
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5. Do you smoke more often during the first hours after waking than during the rest of the day? |
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6. Do you smoke even if you are so ill that you are in bed most of the day? |
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Now add up your score: |
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