Term ID: T4319

Pathological Gambling

/pathological-gambling/
Persistent and maladaptive gambling behavior that causes significant personal, social, or financial problems.
Example: Individuals who continue betting despite mounting debts and relationship difficulties, unable to control gambling impulses.

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Reference: American Psychiatric Association (2013)