Dopamine and the Gambler
The gambler is after the dopamine hit which gives a temporary state of elation and excitement. It helps the gambler escape from suffering or pain. Dopamine is an incentive vitamin and excitement molecule, without it we are listless bored disinterested. But dopamine receptors are significantly diminished if there is stress around, so people then need to find a way to get more dopameine and gamblig gives them that possibility. Investigate the stress in someone’s life, find of what they are afraid and Invite someone to take a closer look at Christ who said fear not and his church
