Analgesics

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An analgesic (colloquially identified as a painkiller) is any member on the diverse group of drugs used to relieve discomfort (attain analgesia). This derives from Greek an-, “without”, and -algia, “pain”. Analgesic drugs act in a variety of techniques on … Read More

Analgesics

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An analgesic (colloquially known as a painkiller) is any member of the diverse group of drugs used to relieve pain (achieve analgesia). This derives from Greek an-, “without”, and -algia, “pain”. Analgesic drugs act in various ways on the peripheral … Read More

Compulsive gambling

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Compulsive gambling is an urge or addiction to gamble despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to stop. A preferred term among many professionals is problem gambling, as few people described by the term experience true compulsions in the clinical … Read More

Slot machines

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A slot machine (American English), poker machine (Australian English), or fruit machine (British English) is a certain type of casino game. Traditional slot machines are coin-operated machines with three or more reels, which spin when a lever on the side … Read More

Bank manager, suicide for gambling

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Robert Catalin Pascu, the manager of a Bancpost bank agency in Bucharest, Romania, tried to suicide a on January 4th, because he lost about $120,000 at several casinos (about $60,000 at the Marriott Hotel casino). He tried first to hang … Read More