Gordon House Association

help and treatment for addicted gamblers

 

 

 


Application Form

This is the application form you'll need to complete if you would like us to help with your problem gambling. Please fill in all the boxes below. We'll contact you as soon as we can once we've assessed your details.

Email Address

Title

Your first name(s)

Your last name

Date of Birth

Telephone Number

Gender

Race Identity

Ethnic Group

Do you consider yourself to be disabled?
Yes No

Are you registered disabled for employment purposes?
Yes No

Have you ever spent more than you could afford gambling?
Yes No

Have you gambled to try to win back gambling losses?
Yes No

After a win do you have a strong urge to carry on gambling to win more?
Yes No

Have you gambled to escape from problems, pressures or feelings (e.g. guilt, anxiety or depression)?
Yes No

Have you had to gamble with more and more money in order to achieve the excitement, or other effects, you want from gambling?
Yes No

Have you tried unsuccessfully to cut back or stop gambling?
Yes No

If you have attempted to cut down or stop gambling, did it make you restless or irritable?
Yes No

Have you ever gambled to try to get money with which to pay off debts or solve financial difficulties?
Yes No

Have you had to borrow money to get out of a desperate financial situation caused by gambling?
Yes No

Have you sold personal property or gone without something (e.g. food) to finance gambling?
Yes No

Have you risked, or lost, a relationship or a home because of your gambling?
Yes No

Have you missed work, school, appointments, opportunities or commitments due to gambling?
Yes No

Have you planned ways to get money just to gamble with?
Yes No

Have you spent time planning your next gambling session?
Yes No

Have you relived, in your mind, past gambling experiences?
Yes No

Do you spend most of the time you are awake either gambling or thinking about gambling?
Yes No

Have you lied to anyone to hide the extent of your gambling?
Yes No

Have you committed a dishonest act such as forgery, fraud or theft to raise cash to gamble with or pay off gambling debts?
Yes No

Does gambling cause you to have problems sleeping?
Yes No

Have you ever considered suicide as a result of your gambling?
Yes No

Who suggested you applied to come to Gordon House?

Your Age Group

What is your main type of gambling?

What is your second type of gambling?

What is your third type of gambling?

Other Type of Gambling

What is your income?

What are your money losses?

What are your other losses (e.g. Partner, Family, Home, Car)?

Present accommodation

Please give a 'brief' history of your gambling saying who you started gambling with, when you feel it started to be a problem and how gambling has now affected your life and the lives of those around you.
Please only give a summary here.

Please also give us any further information you feel will be useful in order to help Gordon House Association decide if we can help you.

Name of person helping you to fill in this application form (if anybody)

Relationship to person helping you to fill in this application form (if anybody)