Gambling and Mental Health: Insights with Daniel Trolaro
Gambling has the power to change someone's life in the blink of an eye, in an instant.
Ever wondered if gambling could be more than just a bad habit? Ellen Stewart, known as the Pushy Broad from the Bronx, sits down with Daniel Trolaro, MS, to tackle this very question. With over seven years of experience in the field, Daniel offers a deep dive into the psychology of gambling and its ties to mental health issues.
This episode of 'Recovery Recharged' is packed with valuable insights, from identifying problematic gambling behaviors to understanding the diagnostic criteria for gambling disorders. You'll also hear about the striking similarities between online gambling and other forms of addiction. But it doesn't stop there; the discussion extends to the real-world impacts on relationships and careers, making it clear that gambling can disrupt lives in profound ways. The conversation then shifts to hope and recovery, exploring various treatment options and aftercare strategies.
Whether you're personally affected by gambling or know someone who is, this episode sheds light on a topic that's often overlooked but incredibly important. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that aims to inform and support those on the path to recovery.