Only a trained professional can diagnose a gambling disorder; however, self-assessment tests can help you determine if it is likely that you have a problem. The test below is called the NORC Diagnostic Screen for Gambling Problems-Self Administered (NODS-SA) and provides a simple self-test to evaluate your gambling behavior.
Problem Gambling Self-Assessment
Problem Gambling Awareness Video Collection
Additional Resources
National Problem Gambling Hotline
1-800-522-4700
Gambler’s Anonymous
ChicagoLand GA Web Site
(gachicago.org)
International Gamblers Anonymous Web Site (http://www.gamblersanonymous.org)
Gam-Anon (for the family of the Problem Gambler)
Illinois Hotline (708) 802-0105
Illinois Gaming Board Statewide Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program For Problem Gambling
1-877-YOU-QUIT (1-877-968-7848)
Self-Exclusion
https://www.igb.illinois.gov/RiverboatSEP.aspx
National Council on Problem Gambling
(202) 547-9204
Illinois Council on Problem Gambling
(217) 652-9611
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery
Dedicated Gambling Treatment Providers-SFY2020
Gambling provider-phone list.June2020 (5).update
Problem Gamblers and their Finances: A Guide for Treatment Professionals
Personal Financial Issues for Loved Ones of Problem Gamblers
If you think you have a problem call 1 800-522-4700 for help.