Families of Those With A Gambling Addiction When a family member has a gambling addiction it can effect the entire family unit negatively. The family member with the gambling problem creates tremendous tension within the family unit that can effect all members of the family in a variety of ways. Children of those with a [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Teenage Gambling Addiction
Teenage Gambling Addiction Teenage gambling is becoming more and more of a problem with each passing year. Teenagers can gamble on video games with their friends, gamble online, and engage in poker games with friends. This problem is deepening as more and more teenagers engage in gambling in one form or another. Studies have shown [...]
Internet Gambling
The True Dangers Of Online Gambling Addiction I just did some research on online gambling and the same theme kept repeating itself over and over. I am not going to site any statistics because I believe that many statistics can be wrong if not cited from a well conducted study. What I did learn, however, [...]
Self-Destruction
Problem Gambling and Self-Destructive Behavior Is gambling addiction self-destructive? You probably know the answer to that question. Gambling addiction is just about as self-destructive as you are ever going to get. Gambling addiction destroys us emotionally, financially, psychologically, spiritually, and of course financially. This is just about as self-destructive as you are going to get. [...]
Slot Machine Addiction
SLOT MACHINE ADDICTION AND ITS’ POWER TO SEDUCE How can an electronic computer gaming machine have so much power? How can this one-armed bandit cause someone to act irrationally, throwing all reason and logic out the window? How have slot machines become so incredibly powerful? Winning the award for the most addictive form of gambling, [...]
Relapse Prevention
5 Tips To Help You Prevent A Gambling Addiction Relapse Gambling addiction relapse is very common, especially during times of stress. There are many things that you can do to prevent yourself from a relapse from your gambling addiction. This list is far from complete, however, I believe that these are five strategies that have [...]
Signs Of Gambling Addiction
Signs Of A Gambling Addiction There are many signs of a gambling addiction that are important to know. If you or a loved one has a gambling problem, knowing the signs of a gambling addiction will help lead you to an intervention. Although gambling addiction is not as easy to identify as drug or alcohol [...]
Do I Have A Problem?
How Do I Really Know If I Have A Gambling Problem? I wanted to write an article on this topic because you probably have seen a lot of articles already written on how to identify whether or not you really have a gambling problem or gambling addiction. Most of the time you will be asked [...]
Help With Crisis
5 Tips To Help You Out Of A Gambling Addiction Crisis When you are in a gambling addiction crisis, this is a very dangerous time. You may have lost a lot of money, lost your job, o perhaps your home. A gambling addiction crisis is usually a time where suicidal thoughts and actions are at [...]


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