Problem Gambling leads to bad health says BMJ

The British Medical Journal writes that problem gambling is a health issue that needs to be taken seriously by the health profession, government and the public alike.

Here is the editorial for the BMJ titled “Betting Your Life On It” http://press.psprings.co.uk/bmj/november/edit1055.pdf

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