Recovering as a Parent: How I Stayed Present for My Kids
By Anthony R., 39, Cincinnati, Ohio A touching narrative of gambling recovery for parents I used to tell myself I…
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It’s Been 3 Years Since I Last Gambled—This Is What Freedom Feels Like
By Raymond J., 45, Portland, Oregon A milestone post with lessons, hope, and reflections Three years ago, I was hiding…
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7 Best Books for Gambling Recovery (Emotional Healing & Practical Tools)
Gambling addiction recovery isn’t just about stopping the behavior—it’s about rebuilding trust, rediscovering yourself, and regaining emotional stability. Books are…
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Can You Stop Gambling Without Rehab?
Recovery doesn’t always begin in a facility. Sometimes it starts with a decision—and the right tools. Stop gambling without rehab?…
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Gambling Addiction and Relationships: How It Hurts—and How to Heal Together
Gambling addiction and relationships are deeply connected—often in painful ways. Whether you’re the one struggling or the loved one watching…
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Helping a Partner with a Gambling Problem: Boundaries, Support, and Self-Care
Love doesn’t mean losing yourself. When you’re helping a partner with a gambling problem, you may feel like you’re caught…
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