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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction

JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities

  • Is Gambling a Problem? Hooked Looks at a New Strategy

Is Gambling a Problem? Hooked Looks at a New Strategy

Wednesday 6th February 2019

Tanya Fletcher discusses the 100 Day Challenge and Gamblers Help Line on 'Hooked', offering fresh strategies for gambling addiction recovery.
44 minutes

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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Gambling's Hidden Grip: New Strategies for Recovery

Ever felt like gambling has a tighter hold on you than you'd like to admit? This episode of 'Hooked' might be just what you need. Tanya Fletcher from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation joins the show to discuss the innovative 100 Day Challenge and the Gamblers Help Line, two vital resources aimed at helping individuals break free from the cycle of gambling addiction.
You'll get an inside look at how these programs work and why they might be the lifeline you're looking for. Nurse Betty also chimes in with her insights on the psychological impact of hoarding, offering a unique perspective on how addictive behaviors can manifest in different ways. To top it all off, the episode takes a global view on addiction rates and drug preferences, giving listeners a broader understanding of the issue.
Whether you're struggling with gambling yourself or know someone who is, this episode provides practical advice and hope for recovery.