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Covid-19 Pandemic Sparks Surge In Young People Seeking Support For Online Gambling

Children as young as 15 are gambling online according to Professor Colin O’Gara. He is calling ...

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07.50 13 Oct 2020


Covid-19 Pandemic Sparks Surge In Young People Seeking Support For Online Gambling


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07.50 13 Oct 2020


Children as young as 15 are gambling online according to Professor Colin O’Gara. He is calling for tighter regulations and says Covid-19 sparked a surge in young people seeking support.  Professor Colin O’Gara, Addiction Psychiatrist At St John Of God Hospital spoke to Ciara the show to discuss.

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