Tolerance: How many drinks does it take to make you feel high?

Annoyance: Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?

Cut down: Have you ever felt you ought to cut down on your drinking?

Eye-opener: Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover?

Score 2 points for a response of at least six drinks (either beer or mixed drinks) or one bottle of wine to the first question; 1 point is given for a positive response to the other questions. A score of 2 or more identifies 90 percent of women at risk for alcohol misuse.