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Did you ever lose time from work or school due
to gambling? |
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2. |
Has gambling ever made your home life unhappy?
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3. |
Did gambling affect your reputation? |
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4. |
Have you ever felt remorse after gambling? |
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5. |
Did you ever gamble to get money with which to
pay debts or otherwise solve financial difficulties? |
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6. |
Did gambling cause a decrease in your ambition
or efficiency? |
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7. |
After losing did you feel you must return as
soon as possible and win back your losses? |
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8. |
After a win did you have a strong urge to
return and win more? |
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9. |
Did you often gamble until your last dollar was
gone? |
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10. |
Did you ever borrow to finance your gambling? |
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11. |
Have you ever sold anything to finance
gambling? |
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12. |
Were you reluctant to use "gambling money" for
normal expenditures? |
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13. |
Did gambling make you careless of the welfare
of yourself or your family? |
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14. |
Did you ever gamble longer than you had
planned? |
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15. |
Have you ever gambled to escape worry or
trouble? |
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16. |
Have you ever committed, or considered
committing, an illegal act to finance gambling? |
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17. |
Did gambling cause you to have difficulty in
sleeping? |
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18. |
Do arguments, disappointments or frustrations
create within you an urge to gamble? |
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19. |
Did you ever have an urge to celebrate any good
fortune by a few hours of gambling? |
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20. |
Have you ever considered self destruction or
suicide as a result of your gambling? |
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Most compulsive gamblers will answer yes to
at least seven of these questions.
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