Gambling Addiction Self Test

The Gambling Addiction Self Test is a quick and easy way to test yourself for Gambling Addiction. Once you know your Gambling Addiction Self Test results, we'll help you take appropriate steps.

Do you experience financial difficulties due to your gambling activities? (1)
Has gambling impaired your reputation? (1)
Does your gambling activity impair your work performance, such as incurring too many absences from work to spend time gambling? (1)
Do you feel remorse when gambling? (1)
Do you gamble as a means to get money to pay debts? (1)
Has gambling negatively influenced your efficiency to work? (1)
Have you, after losing money, felt a need to gamble again as soon as possible to cover your losses? (1)
Do you have the compulsion to gamble more upon winning? (1)
Do you often gamble until you have lost all your money? (1)
Have you ever borrowed money in order to gamble? (1)
Have you ever sold any of your belongings in order to afford gambling? (1)
Have you felt unwillingness to use money you have won for non-gambling usage? (1)
Did your gambling activity ever compromise your ability to financially support your self and your family? (1)
Do you often gamble longer than planned? (1)
Have you gambled as a means to escape from other problems? (1)
Have you ever participated in illegal gambling? (1)
Has gambling caused you sleeping problems? (1)
Do you get a craving for gambling when you encounter frustrations or disappointments? (1)
Do you find comfort in gambling when under a lot of stress? (1)
Do you think that your impulse to gamble is already beyond your control? (1)
Have you ever spent consecutive days thinking about gambling, including planning future gambling ventures, devising betting strategies, or figuring out how to raise money? (1)
Have you ever increased your bet size to test your luck or to recapture a loss? (1)
When you tried to quit or reduce your gambling activities, did you feel irritable, depressed, or bored? (1)
Does losing from gambling bother you a lot? (1)
Do you gamble to escape personal problems or to seek relief from uncomfortable feelings such as guilt, anxiety, helplessness, or depression? (1)
After a losing gambling session, have you ever decided to stay longer to try to recapture your lost money? (1)
Have you ever lied about how often you gamble or how much you lost? (1)
To raise money for gambling, have you ever written a non-sufficient funds (NSF) check, stolen money, or pawned property? (1)
Has gambling created personal problems, hurt your relationships with family or friends, or negatively affected your work performance? (1)
Has gambling ever created a debt so large that you needed to ask family members, friends, a lending institution, a bankruptcy trustee, a credit counselor, or anyone else to give or loan you money? (1)
In order to fund gambling, have you ever sold any of your personal belongings? (1)
After gambling, have you ever thought about harming yourself? (1)
Have you ever been in a situation where you gambled to raise money to pay bills or solve financial troubles? (1)
Do you frequently continue to gamble until you have no more money? (1)
Do you contemplate gambling immediately after losing to win back your losses? (1)
Have you ever funded or contemplated funding your gambling habit with an illegal act? (1)
Do you find gambling more of an addiction than a form of recreation? (1)
When you get aggravated or stressed, do you have an impulse to gamble? (1)
Have you ever gambled as a means to deal with your anxiety or problems? (1)
Has your ability to sleep been affected by your gambling habit? (1)

Enter the sum of the numbers in parentheses next to each question you answered "Yes" to:

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