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Symptoms of Pathological Gambling
Pathological gambling and health Symptoms of Pathological Gambling
Pathological gambling can affect health in many ways:
• Work is affected because a person has irregular hours and may
sleep less because some gambling activities take place late at
night.
• Because the gambler cannot think of anything other than
gambling, she can become irritable, suffer poor concentration
and become depressed.
• The gambler will have financial problems and may owe money
to several people.
• Some gamblers will get involved in theft or other crime to
raise money.
• Conflict with relatives is often the result of the gambler not giving enough time and attention to his family responsibilities.
• Gambling, drinking alcohol and smoking often go together. For example, gambling activities may be held in a bar.
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