Gambling addiction, described as an addictive disorder in the DSM-5, is also referred to as Problem Gambling or Compulsive Gambling.
To receive a diagnosis, an individual must exhibit at least four of the following symptoms within a 12-month period:
- Needs to gamble with increasing amounts of money to experience desired excitement.
- Feels restless or irritable when attempting to cut down or stop gambling.
- Has made multiple unsuccessful attempts to control, reduce, or cease gambling.
- Is frequently preoccupied with gambling, such as persistent thoughts of past experiences, planning future ventures, or seeking ways to obtain gambling funds.
- Often gambles when experiencing distress, like feelings of helplessness, guilt, anxiety, or depression.
- After losing money gambling, often returns on another day to recoup losses ("chasing" losses).
- Lies to conceal the extent of gambling involvement.
- Has jeopardized or lost significant relationships, jobs, educational opportunities, or careers due to gambling.
- Relies on others to provide money to address dire financial situations resulting from gambling.
This application offers a straightforward screening questionnaire to assess your risk level for gambling addiction and provides informative content on addiction nature and various treatments.
According to a meta-analysis, 1.1% of the adult population in the US may meet the criteria for pathological gambling.
Disclaimer: This test is NOT a diagnostic tool. A formal diagnosis can only be made by a qualified healthcare professional. If you are worried about your susceptibility to Gambling Addiction, please seek advice from a physician.
Overview
Gambling Addiction Test is a Freeware software in the category Home & Hobby developed by Inquiry Health LLC.
The latest version of Gambling Addiction Test is 1.0.1, released on 04/20/2024. It was initially added to our database on 04/20/2024.
Gambling Addiction Test runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Gambling Addiction Test gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
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