Tag: gambling education

Gambling addiction can result in financial disaster, strained relationships and mental health problems. To mitigate risks associated with gambling addiction and make informed decisions. To combat gambling addiction and make decisions that will preserve mental wellbeing. Educational programs often emphasize risk-awareness messaging to reduce demand for gambling behaviors (Keen et al., 2016). Unfortunately, these attempts only have minimal effects on gambling behavior. Risks Students engaging in gambling activities on campus or off, such as casino nights, are at an increased risk of money loss, addiction and health damage. To protect students, institutions should adopt policies which address gambling and provide recovery support as well as prohibit or limit student gambling activit...