Gambling Disorder - Rarely Diagnosed, Highly Prevalent

Gambling Disorder - Rarely Diagnosed, Highly Prevalent

March 27, 2025 · 35 min · Episode 73

About this episode

This episode explores the under-diagnosed gambling disorder, discussing its neurobiological, psychological, and societal aspects.

Gambling disorder may be the most under-diagnosed disorder in the DSM. This is an exhaustive treatment of the neurobiological, psychological, and societal aspects of gambling addiction, featuring discussions on the brain's reward system, cognitive distortions, and the impact of advertising and the design of gambling products. Please leave feedback at https://www.psydactic.com or send any comments to feedback@psydactic.com. References and readings (when available) are posted at the...

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