By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Brazil’s finance ministry said SUS began offering remote mental health appointments for people affected by betting and their families. The service implements cooperation agreed with the health ministry in December 2025.
The service adds professional support and referrals for gambling-related mental health needs.
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