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I was just blamed for my compulsive shopping by someone who knows that I hate it so much that I'm withdrawing from the medication that causes it -- and that this withdrawal is causing severe depression and manía, along with other mental health symptoms and worsening chronic pain.

Compulsive behavior is not a personal or moral failing, whether this is compulsive gambling, compulsive shopping, or something else. This is true whether your compulsive behavior was caused by a medication or by a mental health condition or is just something you're dealing with.

Your compulsive behavior is not your fault. 💙

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Taking Control: Five Strategies to Repay Gambling Debt

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Gambling, often seen as a form of entertainment, can easily spiral out of control, leaving individuals burdened with mounting debts. As the consequences of unchecked gambling behavior begin to settle in, the need to pay off those debts becomes a pressing concern. This article delves into five effective strategies that can help individuals regain control of their…

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Addiction: When Gambling Becomes a Problem

Addiction: When Gambling Becomes a Problem

While most people enjoy casino gambling, sports betting, lottery and bingo playing for the fun and excitement it provides, others may experience gambling as an addictive and distractive habit. Statistics show that while 85 percent of the adult population in the US enjoys some type of gambling every year, between 2 and 3 percent of will develop a gambling problem and 1 percent of them are…

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Mental Illness

Mental illness is a general term for a group of illnesses that cause major changes in a person’s thinking, emotional state, behavior, and ability to work or carry on personal relationships.  

Mental illness can be triggered by:

Physical illness

Stress due to personal relationships, bullying, getting married, separating and/or divorcing, and important events (ex. cultural celebrations that…

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How to recognize the signs of compulsive gambling

How to recognize the signs of compulsive gambling

  Are you a compulsive gambler?

  The excitement

Gamblers who fall in love with the excitement and “action” of gambling may, at first, be quite successful. They have fantasies of further success and of gambling becoming their personal path to wealth and power. Those who are headed for problems think they are smarter than the average bettor. They know that gambling is going to work for them…

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Tomcats (2001) College buddies chip in and promise that the group's last unmarried man will collect a cash pot.

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Rounders A young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks.