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Audio 1.1 Problem gambling
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What are some of the mental states that often accompany pathological gambling?
Pathological gambling is a behavioural addiction. Does it share any similarities with addictions to drugs that directly alter brain chemistry?
Is the prospect of winning money always seen as a reward for pathological gamblers?
Is the following statement true or false?
Pathological gambling only occurs when a person enjoys gambling.
False
True
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Question 5
How is pathological gambling treated?
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Question 6
Why might adolescents be particularly vulnerable to pathological gambling?
