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Uzależnienie od hazardu jako przyczyna rozwodu
Gambling addiction as a cause of divorce

Author(s): Magdalena Gołowkin-Hudała
Subject(s): Civil Law, Substance abuse and addiction, Family and social welfare
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego i Indywidualnego “Apeiron” w Krakowie
Keywords: addiction to gambling; divorce; guilty breakdown; the obligations of marriage; family;

Summary/Abstract: This article is presented to the impact that can have gambling on family life of a person suffering from this disorder. The basic research problem is to determine whether gambling may be the cause of the divorce and later in response to a question whether gambling can cause disintegration of conjugal party. Discussion of this issue requires a determination of what is gambling addiction which affects the breakdown of ties between spouses through the prism of their mutual responsibilities, and answers to fundamental questions about the divorce of a spouse guilty because of that.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 26
  • Page Range: 102-118
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish