29-Jan-08. Gamblers able to beat addiction without aid. Calgary Herald, A6.

January 31, 2008

A study published this month in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry finds gambling is a dynamic phenomenon, with addicts falling in and out of problem gambling. Lead author Debi LaPlante, a psychiatry instructor at the Harvard Medical School, says that people move in and out of stages of worsening and improving health over time a lot more than what had been initially anticipated.

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