The Aporia
The Aporia
11 articles about 11 events for “Gambling Addiction Risks”.
“The findings reinforce what experts already know about gambling: it’s an addiction that is linked to poor mental health and substance abuse.”
“…Dorothy, 'so I was happy to take it.’ In fact, the drug-safety leaflet spells out that impulsive behaviours – such as sex, shopping and gambling addictions – are possible side-effects, although ‘uncommon’, suggesting they affect fewer than one in 100…”
“And since the sites have not sought approval by states, they do not follow state-mandated protections for people with gambling addictions who are most vulnerable to relapsing.”
“Anthropic's IPO, according to a report that surfaced this morning from Reuters, tells investors that Anthropic models, based on their own estimates-- and I'm quoting here-- "could pose catastrophic risks to humanity."”
“Millions of Brazilians succumb to online gambling Valdivia, a healthcare professional who talks to dozens of online gamblers each week to help them leave the addiction, started placing bets during the 2022 World Cup.”
“Other studies have revealed a link between neuroticism and a higher risk of developing different addictions, and there appears to be a connection between compulsivity and a greater risk of behavioral addictions (such as gambling).”
“Even worse: “They can potentially destroy economic value or coerce unwilling actors who are sceptical of these risks (and there is some chance they are right!).””
“The only behavioral addiction the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders currently recognizes is gambling.”
“…ures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states Although politicians, advocacy groups and others applauded the settlement, the battle over child safety is far from…”
“Ontario’s decision to legalize commercial gambling apps — a policy mirrored by Alberta last month — has always been controversial, with over $100 billion bet in the last year and spikes in gambling addiction, gambling-related bankruptcies and possibly even…”