Which of the Following Statements Is True of Compulsive Gambling

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of compulsive gambling?

• A) In the first stage of compulsive gambling behavior, losses pile up and the gambler realizes that he or she has hit rock bottom.
• B) It can be easily quit by the gambler.
• C) Scientists have established systematic links between compulsive gambling and consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs.
• D) It is a problematic acquisition behavior.
• E) It affects not more than a few hundred Americans.

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