Video of GAMBLING BOOM in the UK – More Addicts than ever! Social Cost of Gambling
April 17th, 2012 Filed under: Gambling Problems — Gambling Guide AuthorI think you guys will like this video. Give it a watch and let me know what you think
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GAMBLING BOOM in the UK – More Addicts than ever! Social Cost of Gambling There may be as many as 250000 problem gamblers in the The anticipation and thrill of gambling creates a natural high that can become The internet has made gambling more accessible, allowing more and more people to do it from This is thought to be one of the reasons for the increase in the number of women There’s also a link between gambling and alcohol Many gambling addicts are also addicted to Rates of depression and attempted suicide among gambling addicts are around double the national Gambling addicts are also more likely to go to prison as a result of criminal This is almost entirely theft and There’s evidence that gambling can be successfully treated in the same way as other Cognitive behavioural therapy usually has the best Specialised addiction services that focus mainly on substance misuse often also treat gambling They use the same techniques to treat gambling addictions that they use to treat substance “We should be regulating advertisements and educating punters of the risks of compulsive Every player should be fully aware of the consequences of winning or losing a game,” he said on Italian TV last In spite of the grinding recession and unemployment above 9 per cent, Italy’s gambling industry is While large casinos and racetracks have been losing
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