Modification Committment and Log

MY MODIFICATION
COMMITTMENT

I hereby commit to, and accept responsibility for, achieving the goals that I have initialed below. In addition, they demonstrate my motivation, confidence and commitment to the moderate my use. I understand that a slip does not give me permission to return to my old pattern of drinking, and I acknowledge that it is in my best interest not to exceed 3 drinks.

1. I have completed 30 days of abstinence to first reduce my tolerance.

2. I will not drink in my home, any drinking must take place at __________________

3. I will spend as much time as possible in areas where drinking is prohibited.

4. I will avoid places where there are temptations to drink, such as bars and time with friends who drink.

5. I will not meet a friend to drink if I know it is a situation that I will exceed my goal.

6. I will drink an extra two-four glasses of water each day.

7. I will throw away all of my personal alcohol.

8. I will not exceed a two drink limit to begin with and I will drink water or another beverage in between drinks to help space and sip.

9. I will change my drink to something I don’t care for to make it less inviting.

10. I will keep a daily record of my drinking.

11. I will reduce my drinking from __________ drinks and no more than __________ a week.

12. I will begin or increase my physical activities to __________________ times per week.

13. I will make an appointment with the University Health Services (574- 631-7497) or primary care physician for a physical health examination, and explore medical options to aid my moderation.

14. I will make an appointment with the university nutritionist or local nutritionist.

15. I will reward myself for accomplishing these goals by:


Signature:______________________ Date:__________________

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