Gambling at online casinos is one of the favourite pastimes across all walks of life. In order to enjoy gambling and avoid risky gambling behaviour, there are a few things you should be aware of. Why can gambling be addictive? With every positive event, i.e. a win, a release of the happiness hormone dopamine takes…
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Gambling Addiction Diagnosis
A gambling addiction can only be diagnosed through interviews and detailed scientific questionnaires. During the first interview, a doctor, psychologist, or staff member of an addiction counselling centre may ask the following questions, for example: Do you gamble several times a week and do you have a strong inner urge to gamble? Have you ever…
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Lots of fruit and vegetables, little meat and hardly any sweets or alcohol: theoretically, we know how to eat healthily. But we often don’t put this into practice in everyday life. Who can chop fresh salads or prepare delicious vegetable pans during the day if all they find are chip shops on the road or…
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Gambling addiction has been officially recognized as a disease in Germany since March 2001. This makes it the youngest addiction disease in the world ever. This is surprising because the passion for gambling (addiction) gripped mankind centuries ago. Long before other addictive substances were even known all around the world. It is defined as a…
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