Jamie Salsburg

The After Gambling Podcast

Jamie S: Compulsive Gambler

  • GSS 023: Gambling Disorder & Suicidal Thoughts

GSS 023: Gambling Disorder & Suicidal Thoughts

Friday 8th June 2018

Jamie Salsburg discusses overcoming suicidal thoughts during gambling addiction and emphasizes seeking help in 'The After Gambling Podcast'.
Explicit
17 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive

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The After Gambling Podcast
Author:
Jamie Salsburg
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Health in Recovery
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Finding Light in the Dark: Jamie Salsburg on Suicidal Thoughts and Gambling Recovery

If you're having these thoughts, just know that you're not alone, and I think this whole podcast is all about knowing that you're not alone, and there's so much power in that connection.
Ever felt like you're at the end of your rope, especially after a gambling binge? Jamie Salsburg, the voice behind 'The After Gambling Podcast', knows that feeling all too well. In this deeply personal episode, Jamie opens up about his harrowing experiences with suicidal thoughts during his struggle with gambling addiction. It's a raw and heartfelt discussion that many will find relatable and, more importantly, hopeful.
Research shows that a staggering 4 out of 5 problem gamblers have faced suicidal thoughts or attempts. Jamie doesn't just share statistics; he dives into his own journey, revealing the thought processes that helped him climb out of his darkest moments. He emphasizes the importance of seeking help and talking openly about these feelings, breaking the silence that often surrounds this issue. Jamie also touches on common triggers and the devastating impact suicide can have on loved ones.
By sharing his story, he aims to inspire listeners to reach out for support and find a safe space to discuss their struggles. This episode is a beacon of hope, reminding everyone that they're not alone and that recovery is always within reach.