What is Gambling Disorder

What is Gambling Disorder?

Gambling is taking risks against uncertain outcomes or events, in which a person bets something of value (usually money) in the hope of winning something of greater value.

Gambling addiction is a condition in which gambling is repeated, persistent, and continues despite causing many problems in different areas of life.

People of any age can become addicted to gambling. People who suffer from gambling disorder have a hard time controlling their gambling. Gambling addiction affects individuals, families, and communities.

Diagnosis

To be diagnosed with gambling disorder, at least four of the following conditions must be present in the past year:

  • Frequent thoughts about gambling (remembering past gambling or planning future gambling)
  • Needing to bet larger amounts of money to get the excitement of gambling.
  • Repeated and unsuccessful attempts to control, reduce, or stop gambling.
  • Restraint or irritability when trying to reduce or stop gambling.
  • Gambling to escape problems, negative moods, or stress.
  • After losing valuable items in a game of chance, he has a need to keep winning back. (This is called "chasing the loses").
  • He often gambles when he is feeling down.
  • After losing money in gambling, he has a need to keep winning.
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  • He loses important opportunities, such as jobs, academic success, and close relationships, as a result of gambling.

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He relies on others to solve his financial problems caused by gambling.

People with gambling problems go through periods when their symptoms disappear. They may not seem to have a gambling problem for a period of time before their symptoms become severe.

Treatment

Young age and male gender may be risk factors, but symptoms of gambling disorder can appear at any age. Men tend to start gambling at a younger age than women, but women may develop gambling problems much earlier. Trauma and social inequality are also risk factors, especially for women. Low income, unemployment and poverty are also associated with gambling disorder.

The increase in problem gambling is accompanied by an increase in opportunities to gamble.

Some people can stop gambling on their own. However, most people need support to solve gambling difficulties. Gambling addiction goes to healing one in ten.

Gambling affects people in every form. Gambling can change the area of ​​the brain related to receiving rewards and excitement. The treatment of gambling addiction has the ability to slowly return these routes to gambling to normal brain function.

Various layouts can be effective for various people. There are cognitive behavioral therapy (checkpoints), mental mental therapy, massage therapy, and sel f-made therapy.

Consultation has all the opportunities for people to understand the essence of the game and to think about how the game will affect themselves and their families. There is also an opportunity for counselors to understand the essence of the game and how the game will affect games and families.

There is no drug that cure the game disorder approved by the FDA. Some medicines may be useful for treating related diseases such as depression and anxiety disorders.

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Support Groups and Self-Help

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Strategies to Deal with Cravings

  • National Gambling addiction Council (National Council on Gambling Tasks) -Once in an example of an initiative for a serious attitude toward gambling. The council has a national support for gambling dilemma (1-800-Gambler), and has the ability to associate people with local resources and gambling tasks.
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  • Place gambling aside. Spend time for yourself, like using or weakening your desires.
  • Let's stop a bit about what will happen if you gamble.

"Dos" and "Don'ts" for Partners, Friends, or Family Members

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Preventing Suicide

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Problem players have a high risk of suicide. In fact, gambling addiction has been confirmed that the risk of suicide is highest than any other obstacle related to the consumption of mental action drugs and dependence on sel f-dependence. In fact, about one in about two patients, a gambling addicted patient, considers suicide, and one in five has attempted suicide.

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similarities to substance-related disorders, only one disorder—gambling disorder—has sufficient data to be included in this section. Specifiers. Severity is. Gambling disorder is a repeated pattern of gambling behaviour where someone feels they have lost control continues to gamble despite negative consequences. Gambling disorder (gambling addiction) is a mental health condition characterized by recurrent, maladaptive gambling behavior that causes you clinical stress.

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