Gambling Disorder

Category: Mental Health / Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Gambling Disorder is a persistent and recurrent problematic gambling behavior leading to clinically significant impairment or distress. It is characterized by an increasing preoccupation with gambling, a need to gamble with increasing amounts of money, and unsuccessful efforts to control or stop gambling.

Global Prevalence

Approximately 0.1-1.0% of the adult population (NCPG, 2020).

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