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Professor Colin O’Gara is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Addiction Services at St. John of God’s Hospital in Dublin, Ireland. Colin received his PHD in 2010 from the University of London for his work on the Genetics of Nicotine Addiction and is author of the book “Gambling Addiction in Ireland, Causes, Consequences and Recovery”.
We discuss gambling disorder (a highly stigmatized disease and one that causes untold suffering and destruction to individuals and their families), the psychiatry profession, technology, growing up in Cork and the gathering storm.
#mentalhealth #addiction #gambling #gamblingaddiction #psychiatry #substanceabuse
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By Conor RyanProfessor Colin O’Gara is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Addiction Services at St. John of God’s Hospital in Dublin, Ireland. Colin received his PHD in 2010 from the University of London for his work on the Genetics of Nicotine Addiction and is author of the book “Gambling Addiction in Ireland, Causes, Consequences and Recovery”.
We discuss gambling disorder (a highly stigmatized disease and one that causes untold suffering and destruction to individuals and their families), the psychiatry profession, technology, growing up in Cork and the gathering storm.
#mentalhealth #addiction #gambling #gamblingaddiction #psychiatry #substanceabuse
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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