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Overview
  • Suicide: One in five pathological gamblers will commit suicide, and almost all will consider suicide at some point
  • Debt: Although most pathological gamblers live in a state of permanent financial distress, paying the debts of a pathological gambler will never solve the underlying addiction
  • Teen Gambling: Teens, because of their developmental state, are at an increased risk of gambling problems, and at present an estimated of 10%-15% of teens suffer from problem gambling
Gambling Addiction
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Gamblers Anonymous A community 12 step based self help group for people with gambling problems
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