by ABHC Staff | Gambling Addiction
Like many addictions, gambling can begin by being fun and harmless but can soon transform into an unhealthy obsession that presents serious consequences. Because there are many different outlets to gamble, including casinos, scratch-offs, online betting and phone...
by ABHC Staff | Gambling Addiction
Gambling addiction, also known as compulsive gambling and problem gambling, affects millions of Americans. Gambling addictions are associated with disorders within the brain. Gambling addiction is an impulse control disorder, and those affected will feel compelled to...
by Associated Behavioral Health Care | Brain Health, Gambling Addiction
When you think of gambling, you may think of a good time. While that’s true for many, gambling can become a problem for some. Gambling disorder, also known as gambling addiction, can be devastating financially and emotionally. As with other addictions, many of those...
by Associated Behavioral Health Care | Gambling Addiction
Gambling addiction is relatively easy to hide. It doesn’t give you a hangover, and you can’t overdose. It can have a devastating effect, though. It can lead to financial difficulties and strained relationships. It’s a real addiction, and gambling addiction needs real...