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VIII. Why do People Gamble Too Much?--Pathological and Problem Gambling ... Some who are concerned about the issues say that gambling-related problems are overtaking drug addiction as the most prevalent problem among teenagers.44 Surveys among young people show that a very large number gamble.
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Most gamblers lose. So why do people bet their hard-earned money? Find out the motivations behind gambling. ... The motivation to gamble ... A feeling that some people believe they cannot live without.
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www.healthyplace.com/addictions/gambling/reasons-for-ga...
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People can walk to and from work and gamble. State governments actually encourage their citizens to gamble because it seems like an easy way to collect tax free money. ... Most people who gamble enjoy gambling as a game; it's exciting and fun. But some citizens are caught up in an addiction as powerful as drug addiction.
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www.robertperkinson.com/gambling-treatment.htm
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I think that you might be a compulsive gambler. I don't have much to go on, but somebody who can spend 8 hours at the casino playing "games of chance" with the deck stacked against them obviously is taking it too far. Spending mor...
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For some people, gambling is a deep addiction. hoping to win a big jackpot, for a small amount of money. this does happen, but your luck has to be 100%. Some people gamble as entertainment. they have a fixed amount of money to spend and tha...
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/310677
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Everybody's got an opinion about why people gamble. Senior Emily Oster looks at the views of sociologists, psychologists, economists, and others - and comes up with some theories of her own as well. (Staff photo by Kris Snibbe)
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www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2001/10.18/09-oster.html
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Sunday, May 21, 2006; Why people gamble; By Tim R. Alanib; Ambrosia for the Young; ... WHY do people gamble? The reasons vary from person to person. ... Strange as it seems, some people gamble because they want to lose. They have a desire to be punished, to be hurt. Since very few ever win in gambling, it fills a need in...
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www.sunstar.com.ph/static/dav/2006/05/21/feat/why.peopl...
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Friday, January 3, 2003 ... By SEAN AXMAKER; SPECIAL TO THE POST-INTELLIGENCER ... The casino lies on a lifeless desert plain as inviting as a moonscape. A cool blue-neon "Good Luck" sign hangs like a tease in the fiery-red hotel interior.
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There are as many different reasons to gamble as there are thing to bet on. Still, there are several common reasons why people gamble. I’ll admit it: I like to gamble. And I know I’m not the only one. Gambling has been around for millennia,...
http://www.essortment.com/lifestyle/whypeoplegambl_ttgs...
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