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  • April 1, 2021
  • Prevention

Gaming, Gambling and the Impact of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has kept society cooped up inside and playing video games is a welcome diversion to the outside world. The majority of people are
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  • April 7, 2020
  • Prevention

Teletherapy – 4 Quick Steps to Get Started

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  • February 17, 2020
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Estimated 2% of Americans suffer with gambling addiction as gripping as drugs and alcohol

“The way it feels is like you are just falling into a hole and you are looking for a hold on the walls, and you can’t grab it,” explained Fogan. Read on to
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  • December 31, 2019
  • Prevention

PA Sportsbooks Set Record in November

It’s been one year since sportsbooks officially opened in Pennsylvania, and on the heels of that anniversary, the state saw the most money ever placed in
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  • December 3, 2019
  • Prevention

Fan of Microbetting? Odds are you’re a problem gambler

The latest? Microbetting, where users don’t just wager on the outcome of a game but on individual points or even small events within matches. Read on to
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