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    Quote Originally Posted by Senator7 View Post
    Something to consider son...

    Gamblers Anonymous offers the following questions to anyone who may have a gambling problem. These questions are provided to help the individual decide if he is a compulsive gambler and wants to stop gambling.

    TWENTY QUESTIONS

    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 affect your reputation?
    4. Have you ever felt remorse after gambling?
    5. Did you ever gamble to get money with which to pay debts or otherwise solve financial difficulties?
    6. Did gambling cause a decrease in your ambition or efficiency?
    7. After losing did you feel you must return 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 dollar was gone?
    10. Did you ever borrow to finance your gambling?
    11. Have you ever sold anything to finance gambling?
    12. Were you reluctant to use "gambling money" for normal expenditures?
    13. Did gambling make you careless of the welfare of yourself or your family?
    14. Did you ever gamble 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 hours of gambling?
    20. Have you ever considered self destruction or suicide as a result of your gambling?

    Most compulsive gamblers will answer yes to at least seven of these questions.
    Only could answer yes to number two.

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    It will turn around for you

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    Probably the best thing for you now

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    Amazing how we never stop

    Good find OnTheWhat

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    Quote Originally Posted by jjgold View Post
    Did you ever lose time from work or school due to gambling? no

    2. Has gambling ever made your home life unhappy? no

    3. Did gambling affect your reputation? No I have always been considered a big timer

    4. Have you ever felt remorse after gambling? yes

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

    6. Did gambling cause a decrease in your ambition or efficiency? Little drive for sex now, sloppy, piles of shit in my pad

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

    8. After a win did you have a strong urge to return and win more? When I win I feel like a million dollars and pick up bar tabs and shit

    9. Did you often gamble until your last dollar was gone? Every Time

    10. Did you ever borrow to finance your gambling? many of times

    11. Have you ever sold anything to finance gambling? yes some jewelry, chains, rings and 3 watches

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

    13. Did gambling make you careless of the welfare of yourself or your family? no

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

    15. Have you ever gambled to escape worry or trouble? yes, weight troubles

    16. Have you ever committed, or considered committing, an illegal act to finance gambling? no

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

    18. Do arguments, disappointments or frustrations create within you an urge to gamble? no

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

    20. Have you ever considered self destruction or suicide as a result of your gambling? no

    I guess not too bad and not as bad as I think I am

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    Being back in action for a long time and it feels good

    All my problems gone

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