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(also known as Stay Away, Avoid, Self-exclusion)
Distancing is the appropriate selection of distance between oneself and a combatant throughout an encounter. As a treatment, it involves staying away or avoiding those objects which may cause harm. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Gambling Addiction & Re... | 595 |
63% |
| Cocaine Addiction & Rec... | 7 |
100% |
| Phobia | 6 |
83% |
| Depression | 5 |
80% |
| Sexual Abuse | 6 |
100% |
Overall, 67% (691
Members)
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Distancing Reviews
Working / Worked
Just began my road to removing this habit.
Working / Worked
I was able to stay away from gambling for about 9 months after I had my 2nd child and was home with him full time. As soon as I felt the "itch" to go back to work part time, and had a babysitter, I was right back at it.
Working / Worked
Yes, once I get some support behind me, I can stay away from casinos. Grateful that online gambling is illegal in the USA :)
Working / Worked
Just getting started but so far so good.
Working / Worked
I have not been to a casino for over six months, nor gambled in any other form either
Working / Worked
Have attendind regular weekly meetings and find myself looking forward to Tuesdays.
Working / Worked
struggling
Working / Worked
I had self exclusioned my self for a yr, but I still snuck in and got away with it. Didn't work.
Working / Worked
It has only been 9 days, so far self-exclusion is working for me, tho I understand from my counsellor that in my community it is a joke, and easily breached.
Working / Worked
did the self exclusion 5 days ago
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Opinions on the self-exclusion program
I recently self excluded myself in AZ which I could do through a form online. This bans me from all AZ Indian casinos, as well as all Harrahs/Caesars ... [More] -
Opinions on the self-exclusion program
Hi Sglt Im pretty sure all states are different. In Ok, I had to ban myself at each one. In MO, you can just self ban at one and it covers every casi... [More] -
To avoid.. Or not to avoid !! ???
Great attitude Susan! You're right, he isn't your problem anymore. You dumped him. Yes, it's predictable that he would turn this around on you, the... [More] -
To avoid.. Or not to avoid !! ???
I agree with your friend to a certain extent. However, I think you should take care of you first, regardless of what he thinks. If avoiding him unti... [More] -
To avoid.. Or not to avoid !! ???
Good Morning Susan, Here is my .02. Just a different perspective. While we are in these relationships much, if not all of our focus is on them. We ... [More]
