Class A People

Episode 22: Gambling Addict Tells All


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This conversation delves into the personal journey of an individual grappling with gambling addiction, exploring the evolution of their habits from childhood influences to the chaos of addiction. The speaker shares insights on the impact of online gambling, the consequences of their actions, and the eventual realisation of their addiction. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding the underlying issues and the challenges faced during recovery. In this part of the conversation, the speaker reflects on the gradual unravelling of trust that led to their downfall, the consequences of their actions, and the emotional turmoil of facing the police. They discuss their journey towards recovery, the challenges of adjusting to life in prison, and the support they found along the way. The speaker emphasises the importance of honesty and the struggle with mental health during this tumultuous period. In this conversation, the speaker shares their experiences of navigating prison life, the challenges of rehabilitation, and the journey to recovery from addiction. They discuss the mental toll of being incarcerated, the lack of adequate support systems, and the importance of personal growth and coping mechanisms in overcoming addiction. The speaker encourages the need for self-awareness and the continuous effort required to maintain recovery, highlighting the role of community and support in this process.


https://gamblersanonymous.org.uk/

https://gamban.com/


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