ShortScreener

Recognizing Gambling – Related Problems

Brief screens can help people decide whether to seek formal evaluation of their gambling behavior. You can find one recent screen, the ShortScreener, below. The 3-item ShortScreener is based on the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) criteria for pathological gambling. Following the ShortScreener, please indicate how you feel right now about your gambling by clicking below the statement that best describes your feelings.