Online searches for gambling addiction-related terms have surged in recent years across the U.S., especially in states that have legalized online sports betting, according to a study published on ...

Psychiatrist Robert Custer spent his life convincing doctors that compulsive gambling was not an impulse control problem. Today, his research is foundational for diagnosis and treatment.

Gambling addiction has soared since the legalization of sports betting in most American states, reveals a new study. Researchers found a “dramatic” increase in sports betting and gambling addiction ...

A study published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine claims to reveal a surge in gambling addiction following the legalization of sports betting. But does a rise in internet searches for gambling terms ...

Experts are warning parents this Christmas not to roll the dice on addiction and keep those lottery tickets or electronic ...

Let’s not call gambling the “hidden addiction” anymore. The medical, personal and financial wreckage of this condition is right in front of us as we watch the betting line scroll across the screen of ...

Generation Z, also known as iGeneration, is the demographic of those born from 1997 to 2012. Known for their entrepreneurial acumen, risk-taking tendencies and digital proficiency, Gen-Z have grown up ...

When an Alberta judge declared Jeff Kent a dangerous offender last month and sentenced him to an indefinite prison term for decades of romance fraud, she pointed to a primary root cause: gambling ...

The military is full of young men who are drawn to risky behaviors, a demographic that experts say has the greatest probability for developing gambling addictions. “The biopsychosocial factors of that ...

Is Your Gambling Out of Control? No one sets out to become addicted, and no brain malfunction causes gambling addiction. However, the random way big rewards are delivered in gambling provides ...