Compulsive Gambler Assessment

		Compulsive Gambler Assessment
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Read each question carefully and completely. Take as much time as you need to reflect on each question. This tool is of no help to you if you refuse to answer each question honestly. Answers are completely confidential. No personal information is requested and your answers are not saved. Remember, if you cheat, you're only cheating yourself.

Yes	No	1.	Have you ever felt remorse or guilt after gambling?
Yes	No	2.	Do you sometimes gamble longer than you had planned?
Yes	No	3.	Have you often gambled until your last dollar was gone?
Yes	No	4.	Have you ever lost time from work or school due to gambling?
Yes	No	5.	Has gambling ever caused trouble at home or with relationships?
Yes	No	6.	Have you ever lost sleep because of gambling?
Yes	No	7.	After winning, do you have a strong urge to return and win more?
Yes	No	8.	After losing, do you want to return as soon as possible and win back your losses? (Called 'chasing', a classic behavior of compulsive gamblers.)
Yes	No	9.	Have you ever used gambling to escape worry or trouble?
Yes	No	10.	Have you ever wanted to celebrate your good fortune or accomplishment by gambling?
Yes	No	11.	Do you have an urge to gamble after arguments or when you are frustrated or disappointed?
Yes	No	12.	Have you ever been reluctant to use 'gambling money' for bills, groceries, or other normal expenses?
Yes	No	13.	Have you ever gambled to get the money needed to pay debts or solve some financial crisis?
Yes	No	14.	Have you ever sold anything to get gambling money?
Yes	No	15.	Have you ever gambled with borrowed money or a loan (including a credit card cash advance)?
Yes	No	16.	Has gambling caused a decrease in your ambition of efficiency?
Yes	No	17.	Has gambling affected your reputation?
Yes	No	18.	Have you ever neglected your welfare, or your family's welfare, due to gambling?
Yes	No	19.	Have you ever committed (or considered committing) an illegal act, like stealing, embezzlement, or forgery to get gambling money?
Yes	No	20.	Has your gambling ever made you consider suicide or other self destructive acts?

Total 'Yes'			(out of 20 possible)

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