OXFORD, Ohio (WKRC) - Breakthrough research on a substance now in laboratory studies could one day give us another therapy to help in the fight against gambling addiction. A potential new addiction ...
Scott Rebik recalls when in the 1980s, his gambling addiction was so serious that after losing his money in Las Vegas casinos, he began stealing coins from people at slot machines. “If they were ...
Psilocybin therapy to treat addiction is far from a new topic, as a number of recent studies have noted that the emerging psychedelic treatment could help folks struggling with substance use disorders ...
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Coping with a gambling disorder

Raghav’s Story Rohini* is a 43-year-old first-generation Indian immigrant to the United States who moved to Las Vegas with ...
My name is Kim Saich and I have a bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Services Management from University of Phoenix and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Walden ...
Gambling addiction is spreading, on and off Long Island, increasing the demand for specialized treatment. The trend was easily predicted as legal gaming opportunities grew in recent years. This fever, ...
For some players, placing a bet or spinning a slot is comparable to watching a match with friends or playing a fun video game ...
Dan Field is a sports-gambling counselor who says that recognizing the addiction can be difficult. He says the worst thing a family member can do is bail their child out and tough love is necessary.
Gambling can be a source of entertainment for adults, but for some, it can develop into a problem or addiction. It is often called a “hidden addiction” because you can’t easily see it or smell it on ...
Most people gamble for the fun of it—they view going to the casino or buying a few lottery tickets as a form of entertainment on par with going to the movies or out to dinner. Most people set a ...
With the lure of online gambling high during COVID-19 lockdowns - and some gambling venues now reopening - partners and families of problem gamblers may be the first to see a problem emerging. Many ...