131 (131)    MH REPORT (601.93)

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REPORT NUMBER 131
INSTRUMENT SOCRATES 8A
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.|      .|      Stages of Change Readiness and Treatment Eagerness Scale - 8A|      |      Date Given: <.Date_Given.>|      Clinician: <.Staff_Ordered_By.>|      Location: <.Location.>|      |      
problem drinker.|          <*Answer_6893*>|      8. I'm not just thinking about changing my drinking, I'm already doing something about it.|          <*Answer_6894*>|      9. I have already changed 
my drinking, and I am looking for ways to keep from slipping|     back to my old pattern.|          <*Answer_6895*>|      10. I have serious problems with drinking.|          <*Answer_6896*>|      
11. Sometimes I wonder if I am in control of my drinking.|          <*Answer_6897*>|      12. My drinking is causing a lot of harm.|          <*Answer_6898*>|      13. I am actively doing things now 
to cut down or stop drinking.|          <*Answer_6899*>|      14. I want help to keep from going back to the drinking problems that I had before.|          <*Answer_6900*>|      15. I know that I 
have a drinking problem.|          <*Answer_6901*>|      16. There are  times when I wonder if I drink too much.|          <*Answer_6902*>|      17. I am an alcoholic.|          <*Answer_6903*>|      
18. I am working hard to change my drinking.|          <*Answer_6904*>|      19. I have made some changes in my drinking, and I want some help to keep from going back to the way I used to drink.|     
     <*Answer_6905*>|      |      |      Information contained in this note is based on a self-report assessment and is not sufficient to use alone for diagnostic purposes.  Assessment results should 
be verified for accuracy and used in conjunction with other diagnostic activities and procedures.|            $~
Veteran: <.Patient_Name_Last_First.>|      SSN: <.Patient_SSN.>|      DOB: <.Patient_Date_Of_Birth.> (<.Patient_Age.>)|      Gender: <.Patient_Gender.>|      |      |      Guide for interpreting 
SOCRATES scores:|  |                                  RAW SCORES|  Indicator    DECILE   Recognition  Ambivalence   Taking Steps|               Score      Score        Score         Score     |       
|  Very High       90                    19-20         39-40 |                  80                     18           37-38|     High         70         35          17            36|                  
60         34          16           34-35|    Medium        50        32-33        15             33|                  40         31          14           31-32|      Low         30        29-30      
 12-13           30|                  20        27-28        9-11         26-29|  Very Low        10         7-26        4-8           8-25|     |      <.DLL_String.> |      |      Questions and 
Answers|      |      1. I really want to make changes in my drinking.|          <*Answer_6887*>|      2. Sometimes I wonder if I am an alcoholic.|          <*Answer_6888*>|      3. If I don't change 
my drinking soon, my problems are going to get worse.|          <*Answer_6889*>|      4. I have already started making some changes in my drinking.|          <*Answer_6890*>|      5. I was drinking 
too much at one time, but I've managed to change my drinking.|          <*Answer_6891*>|      6. Sometimes I wonder if my drinking is hurting other people.|          <*Answer_6892*>|      7. I am a