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The document is a form used to assess substance craving in participants undergoing treatment for substance dependence. It includes sections for identifying the primary and secondary substances craved, as well as questions regarding the intensity, frequency, length of time, and number of cravings experienced in the past 24 hours. The form aims to gather data on the participant's cravings to aid in their treatment process.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the brief substance craving scale in the editor.
Begin by entering your ID number and the date at the top of the form. This helps in tracking and organizing your responses.
In the 'Agency Name' and 'Site Name' fields, provide the relevant details about your treatment facility.
For section A, identify the primary substance dependence by selecting one option from the list provided. If applicable, specify any other substance.
Proceed to answer questions 1 through 4 regarding your cravings for the primary drug. Use the scale provided to indicate intensity, frequency, length of time spent craving, and number of cravings experienced.
If you have craved a second substance, repeat steps 4 and 5 for that substance in section B.

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