Press Release: New Support for NHS to treat gambling addiction
From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer KC MP, The Rt Hon Stuart Andrew MP, and Neil O'Brien MP

The NHS is set to benefit as new levy will raise an

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Oct
Inside the UK’s first gaming disorder clinic – podcast

In 2018 the World Health Organisation formally included gaming disorder in its

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Oct
Times Radio, The Evening Edition with Rosie Wright
Times Radio, 7th August 2023

Founder and Director of The National Centre for Gaming Disorders, Henrietta was interviewed at

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Aug
“I was not prepared for what we came across when treating gaming disorders”
The Guardian, Prof Henrietta Bowden-Jones

Most of our patients are young, and the desperation of families trying

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Jul
Times Radio, Alexis Conran: discussion on this week’s Gambling White Paper in depth
Times Radio, 29th April 2023

In her role as National Expert Advisor, Henrietta was invited to comment

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May
The Times: Children addicted to video games are attacking families
Eleanor Hayward, Health Correspondent

Hundreds of children are undergoing NHS treatment after becoming addicted to video

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Mar
Hundreds of children have received NHS treatment for an addiction to Video Gaming including some who have attacked their families.
Times Radio Breakfast

Gaming Disorder is when someone can’t control how much time they spend

28
Mar
Patients given aripiprazole ‘should be told of gambling addiction risks’
The Guardian, Rachel Hall

Expert urges greater monitoring of side-effect of drug used to treat depression,

26
Mar
BBC Radio 4 Today Programme: Warning on the impact of the World Cup on Gambling Addiction
Saturday 26th November 2022

Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones appears on BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme warning on

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Nov
Letter to the Editor, The Times: “Gambling Reform”, 25th November 2022
Signed by Lord Foster of Bath, chair, Peers for Gambling Reform; Clare Wyllie, co-founder, Tackling Gambling Stigma; Dr Heather Wardle, Glasgow University; Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones, national clinical adviser on gambling harms; Dr Matthew Gaskell, NHS Northern Gambling Service; Matt Zarb-Cousin, co-founder, Clean up Gambling; Will Prochaska, Gambling with Lives; Sharon Collard, professor of personal finance, Bristol University

Below, our Letter to the Editor, The

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Nov