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Compulsive Gambling Parent?
Compulsive gambling is a symptom of an emotional, spiritual, psychological and physical illness, characterized by low self-esteem, immaturity, instability and obsessive behavior.
Because compulsive gambling is an insidious and baffling illness, some adults have difficulty deciding if they were affected by compulsive gambling during childhood.
The following questions may help you to determine whether compulsive gambling affected your childhood or present life.

Do you obsess about money?
Did family activities revolve around gambling events? (sports, cards, lottery, racetracks, etc.)
Have you ever been missing money?
Have you ever paid or been asked to pay a parent’s debts?
Do your parents often argue about money?
Were you forced to form an alliance with one par...

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