Gambling and Gaming Addiction

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Test Your Knowledge on Gambling and Gaming Addiction

Are you aware of the effects of gambling and gaming addiction? Take our quiz to find out how much you know about this pressing issue. Test your knowledge and uncover important information about the symptoms, treatments, and statistics surrounding these addictions.

  • Understand the definitions and symptoms of addiction
  • Learn about the dangers of gambling and gaming
  • Discover available support options in the UK
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CaringGamer42
Which of these is the definition of an addiction?
A dysfunction of the brain that involves reward, motivation, and memory.
An issue with the brain that causes you to rely on substances to survive.
When you really like something and don't want to stop doing it.
A way for governments to control the population with substances.
Which of these addictions could be the most dangerous to someone's health?
Exercise
Gambling
Gaming
Alcohol
There is no help available in the UK for people struggling with a gaming addiction.
True
False
Why do some psychologists question the existence of gaming addiction as a disorder?
There hasn't been much exploration of what a gaming addiction actually means.
Gaming is for young people and psychologists are old.
Gaming is too new, people don't understand what it is.
Gaming addicts are just people that really really love gaming.
Which of these ISN'T a symptom of a gaming addiction?
Depression
Poor personal hygiene
Getting really good at video games
Anger
True or False, gambling addicts always have another condition they are unaware of
True
False
How many people in the UK are currently addicted to gambling?
7 million
10 million
2 million
1 million
At what age do most UK gamblers gamble for the first time?
11
12
13
14
Which of these is a good way of treating problem gambling?
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Smacking them with a stick
Taking away their keyboard and mouse
Changing the wifi password
Who can you go to for support for a gambling or gaming addiction at college?
George Stylianou
Marketing
The ALCs
Your personal tutor
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