Wonder Talk: Packed Lunch: Gambling

Half of the UK’s 500,000 problem gamblers are in London, making this a very urban issue. Henrietta Bowden-Jones is founder and director of the National Problem Gambling Clinic in Soho, whose clientele ranges from bankers to homeless people. Is gambling a product of genes, upbringing or brain chemistry?

Although this event is free, booking is essential. To book tickets call 020 7638 8891.

This event is part of Wonder: Art and Science on the Brain. The Barbican and the Wellcome Trust collaborate in this season to light up the mind. See www.barbican.org.uk/wonder for further information.