A) Does your problem occur outside of trading? For
instance, do you have temper and self-control problems at home or in other
areas of life, such as gambling or excessive spending?

 B) Has your problem predated your trading? Did you have

similar emotional symptoms when you were young or before you began your
trading career?

 C) Does your problem spill over to other areas of your life?

Does it affect your feelings about yourself, your overall motivation and
happiness in life, and your effectiveness in your work and social lives?

 D) Does your problem affect other people? Do you feel as

though others with whom you work or live are impacted adversely by your
problem? Have others asked you to get help?

 E) Do you have a family history of emotional problems and/or

substance use problems? Have others, particularly in your immediate
family, had treated or untreated emotional problems?