Visible changes in behavior (e.g. mood changes, behavior problems, etc.)
Decline in health, increased symptoms of depression
Lies about engaging in gambling behavior
Feels compelled to chase losses
Feels need to increase betting amounts
Unsuccessful attempts to cut back or stop
Gambles to escape worry or problems
Exaggerated display of money and/or material possessions
Unexplained debt
Feast or famine cash flow
Having problems as a result of your gambling doesn’t mean you necessarily have a gambling disorder, but could signal future problems. Keep in mind that some of these behaviors could indicate other difficulties such as alcohol or drug problems. Help is available. See our resources page.