Gambling Addiction & Recovery Support Group
Compulsive gambling is an urge or addiction to gamble despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to stop. A preferred term among many professionals is problem gambling, as few people described by the term experience true compulsions in the clinical sense of the word. Problem gambling often is defined by whether harm is experienced by the gambler or others rather...
Peace, love & blessings
Though I am trying to be positive, remember, I have relapsed before, so I am doing this on a different approach.
I stopped for a year before, because I self excluded my self. This time, I am stopping and seeking help from others, from people like you who inspire me, I pray hard to really make it, so in return, I can be the same (like you), inspiring others (who are facing the challenges of being a gambler).
I am really trying.. :) so expect to see me here on a daily basis.. lols..
" NO MONEY = NO GAMBLE." This road block works very well for me. Give it a try. We all know if we end up in the casino and we have a way to get money we will spend it all. Don't take chances. Protect yourself. I'm so glad you are back on the road to recovery! You are worth it! We can do this together. I have been trying for 2 years to quit and finally I think I will make it. I just have to keep coming here and stay the course. Hugs! Cher
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So glad to have you here with us.
Glad to hear you are feeling better. If self-exclusion helped before, do it again. If your state offers a "lifetime" option - do it now while your resolve is high. Exclusion has helped me a lot.
from the depths of despair to the
hopefulness of recovery.
Let it in and enjoy and realize that this is
a much better choice and lifestyle.
You are so welcome here and looking forward to more posts.
God Bless you each day.
GF day :)
Jay