The consequences of gambling

The repercussions of pathological gambling are mainly caused by the accumulation of debts and the relentless concern to find the money to play.

Compulsive to affect the player's health and on the social level, because of financial difficulties created Thurs

Impact on health

Financial difficulties often lead to insomnia, depression, headaches, ulcers of the stomach causing a progressive deterioration of health.

The repercussions of video games on health are especially harmful consequences of the context of the game:

- Dry eyes are accompanied by headache due to the persistence of the subject in front of his computer

- Appearance of back pain and neck

- Irregular supply and poor hygiene in sacrifice for the game

- Lack of sleep

Social impact

The biggest impact of gambling on the social plan are especially marked by financial difficulties created (video games or gambling) may lead to conflicts in the couple or parents (frequent disputes), children (including negligence) and family (forgetting all obligations). This behavior vis-à-vis environment could cause the player to lose the love of his family or loss of employment or other opportunities.

It is possible that a person addicted to gambling with financial problems commit crimes or illegal acts (theft, murder, embezzlement). These problems can cause incarceration.

Pathological gambling is often responsible for misconduct at work or school with absenteeism and nervousness due to lack of concentration and sleep (the subject is no longer interested that game and just focus on his work).

Pathological gambling can lead a person to suicide. However, this means the influence of the transmission from one generation to the problem of pathological gambling. According to experiments, attempted suicide due to gambling are often "social heredity," with a parent who had the same behavior (grandparent player with suicidal thoughts).