Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

What Makes Gambling Addictive with Dr. Luke Clark


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Dr. Luke Clark, director of the Centre for Gambling Research at UBC, joins the show!

Dr. Clark explains  the complexities of gambling, exploring its psychological aspects, the impact of legislation, and the marketing strategies that drive the industry. He highlights the evolution of gambling laws in the UK and their implications and the distinction between problem gambling and the broader public health perspective, emphasizing the social consequences of gambling. Dan and Dr. Clark examine the psychological phenomena that keep individuals engaged in gambling, such as near misses, and the intersection of gambling with video games and digital marketing.

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