Gambling Addiction

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This is the shocking story of a life secretly shattered by pathological gambling addiction and the first steps to putting the pieces back together. For more than 12 years, Patrick Foster lived a double life. Turning 31, a popular and sociable young teacher and former professional cricketer, he had a lovely girlfriend and a supportive family. But he was hiding a secret and debilitating gambling addiction from even those closest to him.

In Rewire Your Brain, you will truly understand, with tangible evidence provided by science in recent years, how to improve all aspects of your life while understanding your thoughts, the messages that your body sends, and doing the right actions to achieve our goals. You can achieve all this while you free yourself from all those self-destructive and harmful thoughts that have stopped your life so far. Our mind is endowed with great capacities once freed from useless thoughts.

The weird, wacky and wonderful betting exploits of an unconventional gambler who takes the biggest risk of his life to give up his day job and try to make a living on chance. The Gambler reveals the highs and lows, the joy and despair, and the sheer lunacy of someone willing to risk it all on the most outlandish outcomes, from betting on the winner of Eurovision and Strictly to whether a pair of pandas might mate.

You know how you cannot stay away from that social media buzz for too long? Checking your phone every so often on what's trending or streaming? Quickly breezing through for anything eye-popping, perhaps a video? Taking a sneaky peek at someone's latest post, the latest game, a reality celeb's profile, or the latest gossip news headline? Getting involved in a heated debate in a forum? In this book, you will discover numerous proven ways on how to curb or quit social media and acquire fresh alternatives, plus more. Take charge and get your life back!

Roulette Secrets: 2 Books in 1 is a complete guide to mastering roulette and other popular casino games, combining expert insights, proven betting techniques, and easy-to-use cheat sheets to give you the edge.

Rich's life is spiraling out of control. Consumed by addiction to alcohol, opioid prescription drugs, and gambling, his attempts to drown out the darkness and reality of a troubled childhood will lead to unimaginable trials for his family. His wife, Sue, struggles to help him, but fears all hope is lost. In an instant, a horrific diagnosis after a sudden traumatic brain injury could end it all.

Perhaps you are someone that has always struggled with moderation. It might be a night out with friends where you can’t stop drinking and you pass out. Or maybe you find yourself gambling when you’re out with your friends, even when you don’t have the funds available to back up your actions. In truth, almost all of us have addictions, whether they are the more well-known addictions like alcohol and drugs or lesser-known ones like social media and sugar addiction.

Noch Spaß oder schon Sucht? Die Diagnose "Gaming Disorder" wird kontrovers diskutiert. Sie bezeichnet eine Abhängigkeit von der Nutzung sogenannter Neuer Medien. Dieser Ratgeber beantwortet Fragen wie: Bin ich schon süchtig? Warum ist die virtuelle Welt für mich spannender als das "Real Life"? Wieviel surfen/spielen ist noch "normal"? Wer und was kann mir helfen, meinen Medienkonsum zu reduzieren? Hier wird das Surfen und Spielen nicht nur negativ gesehen, denn die beiden Autoren spielen selbst gerne.

Юрий Шапкин — автор курса по избавлению от игровой зависимости, консультант, организатор групповых мероприятий для лудоманов, а главное — бывший игрок, который сумел освободиться от этой пагубной зависимости. Эта книга — ваш личный помощник на пути к освобождению от игровой зависимости и изменению жизни в целом. Вы не найдёте в ней банальных вещей вроде тестов, определяющих степень тяжести вашей зависимости, или волшебных "врачебных" методик. Только полезные рекомендации, которые помогут вам изменить мышление и стать абсолютно равнодушным к азартной игре человеком.

“Poker Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, And Tricks Guide" is a comprehensive guide to taking your poker game to the next level. Whether you're a beginner looking to improve your skills or an experienced player seeking to refine your strategy, this book has something for everyone.

"MMA Betting Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, And Tricks That Will Increase Your Chances Of Winning" is your definitive guide to navigating the dynamic world of Mixed Martial Arts wagering. Packed with detailed insights, this book offers expert cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks to empower you in making informed betting decisions.

You can lead a compulsive gambler to freedom. Millions of people suffer from the devastating effects of compulsive gambling. Learn how someone can go from never gambling to the point where they are about to give up, get arrested, or commit suicide. Learn how any capable Christian can lead a compulsive gambler through all the steps to achieve victory in Christ.

There are a lot of reasons why people enjoy playing online casino games, not only to obtain more profit but also because they find real entertainment while playing online. With the advent of computers, people no longer need to go to physical or land-based casinos just to play casino games because the internet industry has allowed them to play even from the comfort of their home. Online casinos are actually open 24/7, and players from the different parts of the globe can play anywhere and anytime they want.

Das vorliegende Hörbuch behandelt das gesamte Spektrum der Suchterkrankungen, eingeschlossen auch die sogenannten "modernen Süchte", die zunehmend ins Blickfeld geraten. Durch ausgewählte Selbsterfahrungsberichte wird dem Leser ein Einblick in die Konfliktsituation und das Leiden der Betroffenen vermittelt. Damit wendet es sich an Betroffene und Angehörige, die sich oft in Rat- und Fassungslosigkeit angesichts des selbstzerstörerischen Verhalten eines ansonsten hoch geschätzten Menschen ansehen. Es beantwortet Fragen nach den Ursachen, Antrieben und Vorboten von Suchtverhalten.

Allein in Deutschland leiden ca. 415.000 Menschen an einer krankhaften Spielsucht. Der Betroffene hat die Kontrolle über sein Leben verloren, die Sucht kontrolliert ihn. Will er aufhören, entstehen psychische und körperliche Entzugserscheinungen. Verschuldung, Vereinsamung und Krankheiten sind logische Folgen von Spielsucht. Um aus diesem Teufelskreis auszubrechen bzw. es erst gar nicht soweit kommen zu lassen, habe ich, Christian Hütt, Spielsucht- und Präventions-Trainer, dieses Hörbuch für Dich geschaffen, mit dessen Hilfe Du alles Wichtige über Glücksspiel, problematisches Spielverhalten und die Entstehung von Spielsucht erfährst.

Tom Byrne has fallen from grace since his days as an idealistic young lawyer in New York. A gambling addiction has lost him his home, his wife, and his good character. So when the UN call him in to do their dirty work, he accepts the job without hesitation. A suspected suicide bomber shot by UN security staff has turned out to be a harmless old man: Tom must placate the family and limit their claims for compensation.