87. Sports Betting is Taking More Than It's Giving

One of the most distressing effects of problem gambling is the way is breaks down trust in relationships.  In this episode, we offer guidance on how to rebuild that trust- emotionally and financially....

12 Tammi 202445min

In this episode, you hear from someone whose career has focused on better understanding gambling problems.  Dr. Marc Potenza is a psychiatrist and professor at Yale University and Director of the Cent...

15 Joulu 202336min

When you gamble, it affects your brain and body. It's common to experience an urge to gamble.  This involves thinking a lot about gambling or winning, having a strong desire to gamble, and feeling res...

1 Joulu 202334min

You may have heard this before ... gambling problems lead to isolation and the way forward is through connection.  Maybe you're thinking, "That sounds nice, but connection is not on my agenda because ...

17 Marras 202339min

There are lots of options for free slots, poker and sports betting online.  Seems innocent enough at first glance.  However, there can be unexpected risks and costs of "free" online play, particularly...

3 Marras 202336min

When you've already taken those hard steps to pull back from gambling and face the fall out, you want to keep the momentum going, right?  This is the final episode of four that provides guidance on ho...

20 Loka 202333min

There's an important step that often gets missed when stopping gambling.  This involves asking someone who knows about gambling issues or addiction to help watch out for signs that you're at risk to g...

6 Loka 202334min

Want to make sure that you or a loved one doesn't get pulled back into a gambling problem?  Then know what to watch out for.  In this episode, learn about common and predictable ways that people get p...

22 Syys 202340min