by Peg O'Connor | Jul 3, 2026 | Addictive substances and behaviors?
Key points A culture of instant gratification propels online gambling. Young men have several risk factors for developing a gambling addiction. Senior citizens are gambling online in steadily increasing ways. Two fallacies often govern the way gamblers think. We live...
by Peg O'Connor | Apr 7, 2026 | Self-deception
Many people who have struggled with alcohol or drugs or behaviors such as gambling often say they had a voice inside them whispering, “I have a problem.” The voice may get louder after a particularly epic blowout. It may get louder when a person feels a drabness or...