Question

Your friend has been restless all day and suddenly insists that the two of you go to the casino. You know your friend has been to the casino multiple times in the past two weeks and also has an important research paper he should be working on. However, he relentlessly pursues the idea of going to the casino. Does your friend qualify for the diagnosis of gambling disorder?

Answer 1

Maybe or No.

Step-by-step explanation:

One with a gambling disorder in most cases try to keep it away from others especially people close to them.

In the example above, your friend though his action seem like one with a gambling disorder but His insistence to go with you has to a large degree contradicted him being one.