Overcoming Gambling Addiction


 

Overcoming Gambling Addiction – This straight-talking, empowering video offers essential information on how problem gambling develops, its damaging impact on individuals and families, and how it can successfully be treated. Through candid first-hand accounts from four recovering gamblers, along with illuminating commentary from mental health experts, the program shows gamblers, their families, and therapists: how an alluring diversion becomes a shameful secret as problem gambling takes hold; common myths and misperceptions about gambling–and why ‘winning big’ is so unlikely; the benefits of individual and group therapy and self-help approaches; and ways to overcome setbacks in recovery and make meaningful, lasting changes.

 

Gamblingaddiction calls shoot up

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Since the beginning of the year, 3,207 people have called seeking help for gambling-addiction issues. Laura Clemens, head of government affairs and gambling addiction issues for the Ohio Casino Control Commission, said at the panel's meeting yesterday …
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Officials: Gamblingaddicted NY nun stole 8000

Filed under: gambling addiction help

Sister Edith Wyss, provincial minister of the 138-member order, said that when Rapp was placed on leave, she agreed to seek treatment for a gambling addiction. "She spent 9 1/2 months in an in-patient treatment program and has maintained her recovery …
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