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Eight Gambling Screen – Early Intervention Gambling Health Test
 

The following questions will assist you to understand if gambling is starting to cause you problems and even harm:

Please tick the checkbox if your answer is YES to any of the following questions:

1. Sometimes I’ve felt depressed or anxious after a session of gambling
2. Sometimes I’ve felt guilty about the way I gamble
3. When I think about it, gambling has sometimes caused me problems
4. Sometimes I’ve found it better not to tell others, especially my family, about the amount of time or money I spend gambling
5. I often find that when I stop gambling I’ve run out of money
6. Often I get the urge to return to gambling to win back losses from a past session
7. Yes, I have received criticism about my gambling in the past
8. Yes, I have tried to win money to pay debts