1.     Did you ever lose time from work or school due to Gambling?

        2.     Has gambling ever made your home life unhappy?

        3.     Did gambling effect you reputation?

        4.     Have you everfelt remorse after gambling?

        5.     Did you ever gamble to get money with which to pay debts or otherwhise solve financial difficulties?

        6.     Did gambling cause a decrease in your ambition or efficiency?

        7.     After losing did you feel you must return and as soon as possible and win back your losses?

        8.     After a win did you have a strong urge to return and win more?

        9.     Did you often gamble until your last Rand was gone?

      10.     Did you ever borrow to finance your gambling?

      11.     Have you ever sold anything to finance your gambling?

      12.     Were you reluctant to use " gambling money" for normal expenditures?

      13.     Did gambling make you careless of the welfare of yourself and your family

      14.     Did you ever gamble for longer than you had planned?

      15.     Have you ever gambled to escape worry or trouble?

      16.     Have you ever committed or considered  committing an illegal act to finance gambling?

      17.     Did gambling cause you to have difficulty in sleeping?

      18.     Do arguments, disappointments or frustrations create within you an urge to gamble?

      19.     Did you ever have an urge to celebrate any good fortune by a few hour of gambling?

      20.     Have you ever considered self destruction as a result of your gambling?

Most compulsive gamblers will answer yes to at least seven of these questions