Gambling Addiction Part 1, Medical Matters TV Show – Mary McConnel, Ph.D., and Marlene Schillinger discuss gambling addiction in detail. Hosted by David Kettlewell. Funded by Jewish Family Service of Buffalo. F…

 

The 'DSM-5': Introducing the Latest Edition of Psychiatry's Diagnostic Bible

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It classifies compulsive gambling as an addiction, the first behavior to be so categorized. That could make it easier for pathological gamblers to get help, said Jeff Beck of the New Jersey Council on Compulsive Gambling and a recovering gambling addict.
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8.30a Reloaded ABC SoutheastSA with Stan Thomson 22nd May 2013

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Eve Barrett the CEO of Lifeline Southeast is writing the social media policy for the organisation as counsellors will have to have such knowledge of how the system works to help clients who may find themselves addicted to gambling through the media, …
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The US Upfronts 2013 Preview – Channel Hopping – On The Box

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Greg Kinnear and FOX opt for a project very little done on television: gambling addiction. Kinnear plays Keegan Dune, a lawyer going through a chaotic situation with his gambling addictions and his dysfunctional family. The show follows his personal …
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