Pathological gambling and soccer: when is gambling considered a problem?

On the occasion of the Football World Cup, our psychology and psychiatry doctors at Clínica Carretel in Zaragoza, Dr. Silvia Saskyn and Dr. Lola Vázquez, talk about sports betting and the increase in cases of pathological gambling during sporting events. Our doctors define pathological gambling as an addiction to gambling and betting that is summarized … Read more

Triora Alicante warns of the increase of gambling addiction in Spain

The Addiction Treatment Center Triora Alicante warns about the “worrying increase” of consultations and treatment demands related to compulsive gambling. The expansion of betting parlors and online gambling, especially related to sporting events and promoted with massive advertising campaigns, have promoted the increase of this disease. Data on gambling in Spain According to data from … Read more