These data from South Africa are consistent with prior research indicating that pathological and problem gambling are seen in a range of socio-demographic groups, and that such behaviour is associated with significant morbidity and comorbidity. More work is needed locally to inform younger gamblers, gamblers using the informal gambling sector, and unemployed gamblers of the existing telephone counselling lines.
Peter L. Collins, Dan Joseph Stein, Adele Pretorius, H. Q. Sinclair, Don Ross, Graham Barr, Andre Hofmeyr, Carla Sharp, David Spurrett, Jacques Rousseau, George Ainslie, Andrew Dellis, Harold Kincaid, Nelleke Bak
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