CPGI
Canadian Problem Gambling Index (CPGI)
The CPGI is a self-report tool designed to screen for and measure the severity of problem gambling behaviors in the general population. It assesses the prevalence, impact, and severity of gambling habits in order to identify gamblers who are at risk or who have gambling-related disorders.
- Number of questions
- 9 questions
- Estimated duration
- 5 minutes
- Language
- English
- Original name
- Canadian Problem Gambling Index
- Target audience
- Adults
- Authors
- Rachel Volberg, Garry Smith, Harold Wynne (2001)
- Category
- Addictions
Scoring & interpretation
Each question offers several answers ranging from “never” to “almost always” and is scored on a scale from 0 to 3. The total score ranges from 0 to 27. A score of 0 indicates no problem; 1 to 2, a low level of gambling-related problems; 3 to 7, a moderate level; 8 or more indicates a serious gambling problem.
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