The Birches Blog
Learn about gambling addiction and how to make healthier lifestyle choices from our team of expert gambling and sports betting clinicians.
Does the U.S. need new Responsible Gaming messaging like in Australia?
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May 1, 2025
Gambling Addiction among Older Adults: Senior Citizens at Risk
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Apr 30, 2025
High School Age Kids Now Gambling on Online Casinos
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Apr 29, 2025
What are Behavioral Addictions? Different from other addictions?
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Apr 25, 2025
New Jersey releases Responsible Gaming Task Force report
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Apr 24, 2025
Kentucky gambling help calls QUADRUPLED from 2022-2024
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Apr 22, 2025
International Gambling Harms Awareness Day launches in UK
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Apr 18, 2025
Problem Gambling Awareness efforts must continue after March
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Apr 2, 2025
Gambling Problem Numbers: How to Get Help, Treatment Directly
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Apr 2, 2025
Florida saw 88% increase gambling addiction outreach in 2024
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Mar 25, 2025
Could Connecticut limit bettors' daily wager amounts?
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Mar 14, 2025
UK Study: 17% of college bettors use student loans as funds
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Mar 7, 2025
Gam-Anon Guide: What it does, who it's for, how it works
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Mar 5, 2025
Sportsbook VIP Programs facing scrutiny, lawsuits
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Feb 25, 2025
Addicted to Tanning? Tanning Dependence treatment, info
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Feb 24, 2025
Could displaying losses help combat Problem Gambling?
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Feb 20, 2025
What & when is Problem Gambling Awareness Month? PGAM 2025
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Feb 18, 2025
Why Gambling Disorder is the "Invisible" or "Hidden" Addiction
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Feb 14, 2025
Levels of Gambling Addiction Severity: Guide to Acuity
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Feb 12, 2025
Gambling addiction care should be with certified counselors
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Feb 10, 2025
Role of coroners, sportsbooks in gambling addict suicides
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Jan 22, 2025
Can Facial Recognition Technology help with Problem Gambling?
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Jan 15, 2025
What we learned about Sex and Porn Addiction in 2024
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Jan 3, 2025
America should aim to bet more responsibly, smartly in 2025
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Dec 30, 2024
New Year's Resolution to Stop Gambling? How to Quit Betting
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Dec 27, 2024
WSJ on Stocks, Crypto Trading + Gambling Addiction trend
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Dec 25, 2024
At-Risk Populations for Gambling Addiction: Stats & Trends
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Dec 23, 2024
Avoid giving Sports Betting Gift Cards as holiday presents
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Dec 17, 2024
Why to NEVER give lottery tickets to kids as a holiday gift
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Dec 11, 2024
Are lottery scratch-offs addictive? Scratch ticket addiction
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Dec 4, 2024
Addicted to Blackjack? Help for Casino Gambling Addiction
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Nov 27, 2024
Keno: Casual entertainment or path to Gambling Addiction?
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Nov 27, 2024
Operators have no duty to stop Problem Gamblers from betting?
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Nov 27, 2024
Michigan Sports Betting, Gambling Addiction Numbers Rising
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Nov 19, 2024
Is Addiction Hereditary? Causes of Addiction Revealed
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Nov 15, 2024
How to Avoid Relapse of Gambling Addiction: Expert Guide
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Nov 15, 2024
Should Missouri be worried about legalized Sports Betting?
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Nov 14, 2024
The Dangers of New Live-Dealer Online Casino Games
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Nov 13, 2024
Online Betting Addiction: Signs, Treatment and Recovery
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Nov 8, 2024
Global Impacts of Gambling and Sports Betting Revealed
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Nov 6, 2024
Gambling Addiction group support meetings, now from home
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Oct 30, 2024
Drugs and Gambling Addiction: Is There a Connection?
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Oct 29, 2024
Pro bettors imitating Gambling Addicts to trick sportsbooks
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Oct 29, 2024
What we can learn from Problem Gambling rates in New Jersey
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Oct 29, 2024
Online Sports Betting vs Casino: Which is the Bigger Concern?
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Oct 29, 2024
Tips, Strategies for Quitting Gambling from Recovering Addict
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Oct 21, 2024
Gamblers Anonymous vs Birches Health: Comparing Care Options
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Oct 17, 2024
NY Times has latest troubling Gambling Addiction story
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Oct 17, 2024
Addiction to Betting: Care Options for Problem Gambling
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Oct 15, 2024
Gambling Addiction Treatment Options in Connecticut
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Oct 10, 2024
Gambling Addiction Help: Guide to Treatment and Recovery
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Oct 6, 2024
One Man’s Story: Gambling Addiction & Recovery Journey
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Oct 2, 2024
Gambling Addiction connection with Domestic Violence, IPV
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Sep 27, 2024
North Carolina Problem Gambling Helpline Calls Up 79%
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Sep 26, 2024
Significant Risks of Gambling Addiction in Young Men
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Sep 26, 2024
Can Indoor Smoking Lead to Problem Gambling in Casinos?
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Sep 26, 2024
DraftKings Addiction: Help for Bettors Addicted to DK
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Sep 25, 2024
U.S. can learn from Brazil's Gambling Addiction "Pandemic"
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Sep 24, 2024
Gambling Addiction and Substance Abuse: A Common Connection
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Sep 21, 2024
How Long to Rewire a Brain from Addiction: Timeline & Process
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Sep 21, 2024
How Do You Know If You Have a Gambling Problem?
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Sep 18, 2024
Women and Gambling: Female Betting Stats & Addiction Rates
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Sep 18, 2024
Proposed Federal "SAFE Bet Act" Aims to Reduce Gambling Harms
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Sep 18, 2024
Importance of Balancing Sports Betting with Other Activities
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Sep 11, 2024
Betting using Credit Cards: Allowed in the US? Should it be?
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Sep 8, 2024
Gambling Addiction and Anxiety: Is There a Correlation?
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Sep 7, 2024
Why learning Responsible Gaming best practices is critical
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Sep 5, 2024
Gambling Issues? Guide to Assessment, Treatment & Recovery
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Sep 4, 2024
Distressing portrayal of Gambling Addiction in new 'Industry' ep
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Sep 3, 2024
Gambling Addiction and OCD: Exploring the Connection
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Sep 2, 2024
How to Avoid Gambling Addiction: Preventative Steps to Take
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Aug 28, 2024
Georgia Sports Betting: Is it legal? What gambling is allowed?
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Aug 27, 2024
Gambling & ADHD: Neurodiversity Connection to Gambling Addiction
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Aug 27, 2024
What & when is Responsible Gaming Education Month? RGEM 2024
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Aug 27, 2024
Gambling Addiction Rehab: How to Get Help Today
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Aug 21, 2024
Worried about your boyfriend's gambling? We're here to help.
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Aug 19, 2024
Does United Health Insurance Cover Gambling Addiction Treatment?
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Aug 16, 2024
The Gambler's Fallacy: Past Events Impacting Future Chances
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Aug 14, 2024
Gambling Problem? How to Assess Behavior and Stop Betting
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Aug 12, 2024
Fantasy Football Addiction? Yes, it's real.
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Jul 30, 2024
Gambling Disorder: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options
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Jul 26, 2024
Self-Exclusion for Sports Betting & Gambling: 2024 Guide
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Jul 24, 2024
Slot Machine Addiction: How to Stop Playing Slots Now
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Jul 19, 2024
Gambling Problem Help: Best Resources & Treatment in 2025
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Jul 17, 2024
Vermont launches Problem Gambling site: Find help in VT now
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Jul 17, 2024
Gambling Bankruptcy: Options for where to turn, what to do
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Jul 17, 2024
Religion & Spirituality in Gambling Addiction Treatment
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Jul 12, 2024
Gambling Addiction Treatment for Teens: Stop Teenage Betting
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Jul 11, 2024
Gambling Addiction rates rising in Military Veterans
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Jul 10, 2024
Gambling Addiction Treatment Options: Get Help Today
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Jul 8, 2024
Are Gambling Addiction and Depression Linked? Comorbidities
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Jul 3, 2024
Gambling Addiction Causes: What Leads to Problem Gambling?
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Jul 2, 2024
1800 Bets Off and Treatment Options from Home
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Jul 2, 2024
Why No Federal Oversight of Sports Betting?
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Jul 2, 2024
Opening up about a Gambling Problem: Findings of new study
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Jul 2, 2024
Do Gamblers Cheat in Relationships?
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Jun 30, 2024
How Casinos Enable Gambling Addicts
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Jun 29, 2024
Is Gambling More Addictive Than Drugs?
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Jun 29, 2024
Is Gambling Addiction Genetic?
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Jun 29, 2024
New Jersey to combat Problem Gambling with new task force
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Jun 28, 2024
Sports Betting Advertising: Impacts on Problem Gamblers
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Jun 28, 2024
Is Horse Racing Addictive?
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Jun 27, 2024
Is Virtual Gambling Addiction Treatment as Effective?
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Jun 27, 2024
10 Gambling Addiction Stories: Tales of Struggles & Recovery
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Jun 27, 2024
Young Adults' Gambling Addiction Study: Early Exposure to Betting
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Jun 27, 2024
Is Gambling Addiction Real? Expert Views on Problem Gambling
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Jun 27, 2024
Exercise and Addiction Recovery
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Jun 26, 2024
Nutrition and Mental Health
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Jun 26, 2024
1800 Gambling - How to find addiction treatment options today
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Jun 25, 2024
Signs Your Partner Has a Gambling Addiction
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Jun 24, 2024
Exploring Medication-Assisted Treatment
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Jun 23, 2024
Massachusetts aims to expand Problem Gambling research, resources
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Jun 20, 2024
Lies Gamblers Tell
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Jun 19, 2024
Pathological Gambling: How to assess it & get help today
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Jun 18, 2024
North Carolina Sports Betting: May 2024 Stats & Figures
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Jun 17, 2024
Slot Machines on U.S. Military Bases Could be Banned
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Jun 16, 2024
Gamblers Anonymous alternatives: Virtual treatment from home
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Jun 13, 2024
Can I Make A Lot of Money Gambling? Betting Chances Explained
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Jun 12, 2024
Gambling Debts: Resources to Help in 2025
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Jun 12, 2024
The Psychology of Gambling Addiction
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Jun 9, 2024
Gambling Addiction Help Online: Virtual Treatment Guide
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Jun 8, 2024
Do I have a Gambling Problem? How to assess betting habits
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Jun 6, 2024
Holistic Therapy: What It Is, Benefits, and Concerns
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Jun 5, 2024
Betting Vs Gambling – What's the Difference?
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Jun 5, 2024
Am I a Gambling Addict? Evaluating betting behaviors
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Jun 4, 2024
My Dad Has a Gambling Addiction: How to Help
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Jun 4, 2024
The Connection Between Gambling and Social Media
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May 31, 2024
Gambling Recovery: How to Start the Journey Today
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May 31, 2024
Problem Gambling behaviors to avoid during summer break
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May 30, 2024
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Gambling Addiction
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May 29, 2024
Gambling & Alcohol: Bettors More Likely to Binge Drink
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May 28, 2024
10 Gambling Addiction Facts: Understanding Problem Gambling
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May 27, 2024
Exploring Female Gambling Addiction
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May 25, 2024
Navigating the World of Pattern Day Trading: Is it Gambling?
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May 24, 2024
Symptoms of Gambling Addiction: Problem Gambling Effects on You
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May 23, 2024
How big of a problem is Gambling Addiction in the United States?
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May 22, 2024
The Science of Addiction
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May 21, 2024
Family Therapy for Gambling Addiction
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May 20, 2024
What is Residential Treatment for Gambling Addiction
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May 17, 2024
Group Therapy for Gambling Addiction
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May 16, 2024
Lottery Addiction: Guide to Help and Recovery
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May 15, 2024
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Gambling Addiction
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May 15, 2024
10 Gambling Addiction Quotes: From Realization to Recovery
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May 14, 2024
Help For Family Members of Gambling Addicts
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May 13, 2024
Essential Books on Gambling Addiction
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May 11, 2024
Is Day Trading Legal?
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May 4, 2024
Hypnotherapy for Gambling Addiction
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May 3, 2024
Dangerous Gaming: Dave & Buster's introduces betting on arcade games
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May 2, 2024
The Relationship Between Problem Gambling and Suicide
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Apr 30, 2024
Self Help for Gambling Addiction
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Apr 29, 2024
Can poker become an addiction?
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Apr 27, 2024
Naltrexone for Gambling Addiction
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Apr 26, 2024
Understanding the Stages of Gambling Addiction
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Apr 25, 2024
What Are The Negative Effects of Gambling
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Apr 22, 2024
Gambling Addiction Intervention
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Apr 20, 2024
Overview of 12-Step Program for Gambling Addiction
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Apr 19, 2024
Support Groups for Gambling Addiction
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Apr 16, 2024
Managing Gambling Addiction Relapses
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Apr 12, 2024
U.S. Sports Betting Statistics April 2024: Legalization, growth & addiction rising
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Apr 12, 2024
My Mom Has a Gambling Addiction: What to Do
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Apr 8, 2024
Birches Health now a preferred training provider of the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board (IGCCB)
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Apr 2, 2024
Understanding In-Network and Out-of-Network Providers for Behavioral Addictions
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Apr 1, 2024
Has America become a “society of gamblers”?
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Mar 28, 2024
How Can I Stop My Child From Gambling
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Mar 27, 2024
Birches Health Partners with BettorEdge
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Mar 20, 2024
Birches Health Announces Partnership with SaharaBets
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Mar 19, 2024
Gambling Addiction Rates Hit All-Time High in U.S.
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Mar 13, 2024
Signs of Teen Gambling
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Mar 13, 2024
Free Gambling Addiction Treatment
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Feb 29, 2024
SNL Sports Betting sketch spotlights real Gambling Addiction issues
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Feb 26, 2024
New U.S. Gambling Stats: Record figures as Addiction also grows
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Feb 22, 2024
What will be the social costs of increased gambling? Who will pay them?
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Feb 19, 2024
Media Takes Note of America's Increase in Problem Gambling
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Feb 15, 2024
What are the Different Types of Gamblers?
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Feb 12, 2024
Is Day Trading Gambling?
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Feb 11, 2024
Stop Gambling: The Best App for Stopping Problem Gambling
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Feb 4, 2024
What are the Psychological Effects of Gambling?
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Jan 31, 2024
Understanding Behavior Disorders
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Jan 23, 2024
The Gambling Addiction Recovery, Investment, And Treatment (GRIT) Act
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Jan 14, 2024
What is the Cycle of Addiction and How to Break It
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Jan 9, 2024
I Lost All My Money Gambling. What Now?
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Dec 29, 2023
Your 2024 New Year's Resolution: Stop Sports Betting and Online Gambling
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Dec 24, 2023
Why Do Addicts Relapse?
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Dec 20, 2023
Is Gambling a Sin?
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Dec 18, 2023
Staging a Gambling Intervention for a Loved One
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Dec 13, 2023
Signs of Gambling Addiction in a Spouse
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Nov 30, 2023
Gambling and Divorce: Statistics and Information
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Nov 26, 2023
What is DFS Gambling?
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Nov 19, 2023
Addiction Specialist: Helping You Overcome Addiction
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Nov 18, 2023
Exploring the Different Types of Gambling
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Nov 8, 2023
Is Options Trading Gambling?
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Oct 23, 2023
Gambling Addiction and Treatment
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Oct 16, 2023
Signs of Gambling Addiction
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Oct 7, 2023
Is the Stock Market Gambling?
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Sep 25, 2023
Tips for Finding a Gambling Rehab Center
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Sep 24, 2023
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pathological Gambling
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Sep 23, 2023
What Causes Porn Addiction?
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Sep 18, 2023
Video Game Addiction
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Sep 16, 2023
Gambling Addiction Withdrawal Symptoms & Signs
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Aug 29, 2023
How to Stop Online Gambling
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Aug 27, 2023
Does Medicare Cover Gambling Rehab?
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Aug 19, 2023
Gambling and Dopamine
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Aug 12, 2023
Porn Addiction Counseling
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Aug 7, 2023
Is Fantasy Football Gambling?
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Jul 24, 2023
Signs of a Day Trading Problem
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Jul 19, 2023
Why is Gambling Addictive?
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Jul 18, 2023
The Arizona Lottery and Gambling
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Jul 16, 2023
Is Poker Gambling?
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Jul 15, 2023
Is Crypto Gambling?
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Jul 14, 2023
Gambling and Sports Betting Among College Students
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Jul 8, 2023
Updates Made to Gambling Disorder Clinical Criteria Between DSM-III, DSM-IV, and DSM-5
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Jul 8, 2023
Combatting Gambling and Alcohol Addiction
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Jun 30, 2023
Medication for Gambling Addiction
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Jun 27, 2023
The Seven Types of Gamblers: Are You One of Them?
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Jun 25, 2023
10 Questions to Ask If You Think Your Loved One Has a Gambling Problem
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Jun 24, 2023
Gambling Treatment in Arizona
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Jun 15, 2023
Voluntary Self Exclusion to Stop Online Gambling
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Jun 15, 2023
Does Blue Cross Blue Shield Cover Gambling Treatment?
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Jun 13, 2023
Gambling Addiction Hotline
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Jun 5, 2023
How to Stop Gambling
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Jun 1, 2023
Can Gambling Addiction Be Cured?
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May 31, 2023
Why Is Gambling So Addictive?
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May 30, 2023
Abilify and Compulsive Gambling
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May 26, 2023
How to Stop Gambling: Strategies for Regaining Control
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May 21, 2023
How to Stop Gambling and Save Money
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May 18, 2023
How to Help Someone with a Gambling Addiction
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May 16, 2023
Cryptocurrency Addiction
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May 9, 2023
How Day Trading Can Create a Dangerous Addiction
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May 4, 2023
How Addictive Memes Have Fueled Problem Gamblers
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May 2, 2023
Clinical Screening Tools and Quizzes to Answer the Question: "Do I have a Gambling Problem?"
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May 1, 2023
Sports Betting Problems and What to Be Aware Of
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Apr 30, 2023
Insurance Coverage for Gambling Addiction in 2025
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Apr 29, 2023
Helping a Loved One with a Gambling Addiction
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Apr 27, 2023
Self Care for Problem Gamblers
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Apr 26, 2023
Glamorized Gambling and What To Be Aware Of
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Apr 24, 2023
What is Problem Gambling?
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Apr 20, 2023