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Balancing the Odds: Gambling’s Complex Effects on Mental Health

Posted on: April 4, 2025 - Jillian

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Gambling weaves a complex tapestry of emotions—thrill and despair, hope and regret. While it can provide temporary escapism, the line between enjoyment and addiction blurs,…