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Survival Strategies For Anyone Who Loves a Gambling Addict
by Jodi Holstein
When one person falls into the grip of gambling addiction, the ripple effect is staggering, touching the lives of at least eight others. Spouses, partners, children, parents, siblings, friends, employers, and co-workers all feel the devastation. They endure the madness of the lies, manipulation, and gaslighting. They watch helplessly as ego, self-centeredness, immaturity, and financial ruin take center stage. And the emotional toll? It’s brutal. Depression, self-doubt, guilt, shame, embarrassment, and a crushing sense of obligation often lead to isolation and a cycle of enabling which only deepens the pain.The suicide rate among addicted gamblers is alarmingly high and tragically their spouses face similar risks. The chaos is real. The desperation and grief are palpable. The obsession consumes. But there is a way forward.This podcast hopes to be a lifeline for anyone suffering in the shadows of someone else’s gambling addiction. It’s a sanctuary where you
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E007-Treatment Options for Gamblers and Families
In this episode, Jodi explores today's treatment options for gambling addiction recovery from the family perspective, including support groups, therapy options, harm reduction, inpatient and outpatient, suicide prevention, and sober living. She emphasizes the importance of qualified treatment and practical strategies for families guiding their loved one's into recovery.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
When one person falls into the grip of gambling addiction, the ripple effect is staggering, touching the lives of at least eight others. Spouses, partners, children, parents, siblings, friends, employers, and co-workers all feel the devastation. They endure the madness of the lies, manipulation, and gaslighting. They watch helplessly as ego, self-centeredness, immaturity, and financial ruin take center stage. And the emotional toll? It’s brutal. Depression, self-doubt, guilt, shame, embarrassment, and a crushing sense of obligation often lead to isolation and a cycle of enabling which only deepens the pain.The suicide rate among addicted gamblers is alarmingly high and tragically their spouses face similar risks. The chaos is real. The desperation and grief are palpable. The obsession consumes. But there is a way forward.This podcast hopes to be a lifeline for anyone suffering in the shadows of someone else’s gambling addiction. It’s a sanctuary where you
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Jodi Holstein
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When one person falls into the grip of gambling addiction, the ripple effect is staggering, touching the lives of at least eight others. Spouses, partners, children, parents, siblings, friends, employers, and co-workers all feel the devastation. They endure the madness of the lies, manipulation,...
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