Problem Gambling& Addition: Msyth Vs. Fact

Gambling is only a problem if the person gambling can not afford his/her losses, if someone gamble only occasionally, they cannot be a problem gambler, responsible gambler don't have problem gambling, children and Young people are not affected by gambling problem, only adult can suffer from this.
One way to help loved one with gambling problem is by paying off their Dept or helping them out of their financial trouble, while financial troubles are a common and serious consequences of gambling Addition.

 

[GamblingBoy]

Even if you help them out of their financial crisis, that does not stop them from gambling. Have you seen a scenario where a gambler committed crimes just because of his seized winning ticket?. There is no limit some of them won't go when it comes to gambling matters.

 

[Btaliat]

Just like the first commentator, paying their debts doesn't stop them from involving in betting or being addicted again. We can only help them by taking them to rehabilitation center where they will be treated.

 

[swift]

Its really good not to be a problem but a responsible gambler , you should watch the way you gamble , you might not even know that you are problem gambler, just check if you gambling in excess and becoming addicted to it

 

[Julio88]

Gambling is only a problem if the person gambling can not afford his/her losses, if someone gamble only occasionally, they cannot be a problem gambler, responsible gambler don't have problem gambling, children and Young people are not affected by gambling problem, only adult can suffer from this.
One way to help loved one with gambling problem is by paying off their Dept or helping them out of their financial trouble, while financial troubles are a common and serious consequences of gambling Addition.

Problem gamblers can be taken to therapy in order to reorient their mental state and ensure that gambling does not take center stage in their lives again. This could also give them a chance to reflect on their actions