Are you troubled by gambling? Seek help if:

  • you always think about gambling
  • you gamble with money you need for other things
  • you keep gambling even though you may feel bad afterward
  • you get nervous when you try to quit
  • you need to gamble with increasing amounts of money to get the same buzz
  • you lose money, but you return to “chase” losses by gambling even more
  • you spend work, school or family time gambling
  • you tell lies to hide your gambling
  • you lose a job, educational opportunity or relationship because of gambling
  • you find that no matter how hard you try, you can’t stop

FIRSTCALL can help. Call us at 1.800.382.2377.

Source:  National Institute of Health‐ News in Health monthly newsletter – May 2011 http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/issue/May2011/Feature1