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Gambling Self-Test for Teens
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Do you and your friends gamble?
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Yes
No
Do you gamble at school?
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Yes
No
Have you ever stayed away from school or work to gamble?
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Yes
No
Is gambling more important than school or work?
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Yes
No
Do you often spend your free time involved in gambling activities such as poker, sports betting, dice etc.?
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Yes
No
Do you find gambling to be the most exciting activity you do?
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Yes
No
When you are gambling, do you tend to lose track of time and forget about everything else?
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Yes
No
Do you often daydream about gambling?
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Yes
No
Do you feel your friends are envious of you when you win money at gambling and that you get extra attention because of gambling?
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Yes
No
When you do win, do you want to return to gambling as soon as possible because you believe that you will continue winning?
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Yes
No
When you lose, do you feel you must bet as soon as possible to win back your losses?
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Yes
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Do you often gamble with money you originally intended to use for other things, like lunch, clothing, CDs, etc.?
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Yes
No
Do you ever borrow money to gamble?
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Yes
No
Have you ever sold a favorite possession or something very special to you to get money to gamble or pay a gambling debt?
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Yes
No
Do you try to prevent your family and friends from knowing how much and how often you gamble?
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Yes
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Have you ever lied about your gambling? For example, do you ever tell people that you did not gamble or that you won many gambling when in fact you had lost?
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Do you get into arguments with your parents because of gambling or with your friends over a gambling activity?
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Do you feel depressed or lose sleep or feel guilty because you lost money gambling?
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Yes
No
Have you ever thought of suicide as a way of solving your problems?
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Yes
No
Do one or both of your parents do a lot of gambling?
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Yes
No
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