Inside the Growing Gambling Addiction Crisis
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Inside the Growing Gambling Addiction Crisis
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Sports betting has exploded across the United States—butwhen does entertainment become addiction?
In this episode of Deciphering Growth, Tiffany Graves,and Eric Stone dive into the psychology behind gambling addiction, sports betting, process addictions, and why gambling is becoming a growing mental health concern. Using recent athlete gambling scandals as a startingpoint, they explore how trauma, dopamine, accessibility, and modern technology are changing the way we think about gambling.
Whether you've wondered about sports betting, onlinecasinos, bingo, loot boxes, fantasy sports, or gambling's impact on mental health, this episode offers an evidence-informed discussion designed to increase awareness—not judgment.
🎧 You'll learn:• What gambling addiction actually looks like• Why sports betting is becoming more common• The neuroscience behind gambling behavior• How trauma and emotional regulation influence gambling• Warning signs of problem gambling• Why gambling disorders are often misunderstood