Gambling to escape problems or relieve feelings of helplessness, guilt, anxiety or depression.Feeling restless or irritable when you try to cut down on gambling.Trying to control, cut back or stop gambling, without success.Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money to get the same thrill.
Being preoccupied with gambling, such as constantly planning gambling activities and how to get more gambling money.Signs and symptoms of compulsive gambling (gambling disorder) can include:
