The Invisible Addiction

Gambling Addiction PODCAST #2: 'There Were Thoughts Of Taking My Own Life' - George Parris' Story


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In this episode of The Invisible Addiction podcast I speak with former Premier League footballer George Parris about his struggles with gambling. I wanted to find out a bit more about his story.  

How did he get into betting?  

How did his addiction affect others around him?  

What help did he get?

In the podcast George mentions his work with Breakeven, a GamCare counselling partner, which offers free counselling to anyone affected by problem gambling.  Visit their website: www.breakeven.org.uk

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