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High prevalence of gambling among teenagers is linked to 'risk-taking behavior' such as use of alcohol, cigarettes, or cannabis.
Video Gaming as Addictive as Alcohol, Gambling: Study
Research has shown that video gaming can be as addictive as alcohol, heroin or gambling.
Research has shown that video gaming can be as addictive as alcohol, heroin or gambling.
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High prevalence of gambling among teenagers is linked to 'risk-taking behavior' such as use of alcohol, cigarettes, or cannabis. This suggests the need for a greater awareness of gambling behavior in early adolescence.
The students answered questions about their experience with certain types of gambling: video poker, online betting, and 'scratch-and-win' cards.
They were also asked about their use of alcohol, cigarettes, cannabis, and energy drinks.
Stanford Study Explains Why You Often Lose While Gambling
A new study finds that individuals with a stronger connection between two specific brain areas have a more cautious financial outlook.
A new study finds that individuals with a stronger connection between two specific brain areas have a more cautious financial outlook.
The study found that among eighth-graders, about 46% of boys and 35% of girls said that they were engaged in at least one sort of gambling.
Gambling, Booze Addictions Rife in Japan
Nearly five percent of Japanese adults are addicted to gambling, a rate of up to five times that of most other nations, claims a study.
Nearly five percent of Japanese adults are addicted to gambling, a rate of up to five times that of most other nations, claims a study.
Chinese Web Firms Employing Innovative Ways to Overcome the Country's Strict Gambling Rules
World Cup betting in China is set to see a big boom this year thanks to some innovative ways being adopted by internet giants and insurance companies.
World Cup betting in China is set to see a big boom this year thanks to some innovative ways being adopted by internet giants and insurance companies.
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