Birches Health, a virtual provider for gambling and pornography addictions, has added a new clinician executive.  | At Birches, Cynthia Grant, Ph.D., is tasked with developing care pathways, from ...

The Ohio Casino Control Commission is honoring Problem Gambling Awareness Month in March by highlighting its proactive partnership with Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Ohio Lottery ...

Additionally, among a range of addictions, gambling has the highest rate of suicide and suicidal ideation, as one in five people with a gambling addiction attempt or commit suicide. Studies of ...

Artificial Intelligence is increasingly embedded in online gambling platforms, promising earlier detection of risky behavior while raising concerns that the same technology could intensify addiction ...

Katia Riddle is a correspondent at NPR covering mental health. She has reported extensively on the impact of events such as Hurricane Helene, Los Angeles wildfires and the loneliness epidemic. Prior ...

AI models are supposed to spot when they should stop responding to sensitive topics. I saw how and why those plans can fail. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy ...

A study published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine claims to reveal a surge in gambling addiction following the legalization of sports betting. But does a rise in internet searches for gambling terms ...

FanDuel is hosting "The Comeback with Craig Carton" to help people confront problem gambling. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Craig Carton hit rock ...

Gambling behavior is a biopsychosocial product of complex interplay of an individual’s reward processing system, cognitive function, particularly cognitive distortions, emotional factors and social ...

For most people, betting on sports is recreational and responsible. But not for everyone. And for people who have an addiction to gambling, the March Madness NCAA tournament can be a particularly ...