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- noun The
study ofaddictions . - noun medicine The practice of
treating addictions.
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Unfortunately, the report did not include any details of the research backing the claims of Yasser Khazaal, deputy head of the division of addictology at the University Hospital of Geneva, who also apparently said the number of pathological gamblers was growing across the world.
Online Gambling News 2008
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