Gambling addiction is an obsessive and compulsive behaviour which involves a person being addicted to gambling. Whether the gambling involves betting on horse racing, casino black jack tables or slot machines, the sufferer falls victim to compulsively seeking the ‘high’ gained from gambling.

Why do people become addicted to gambling?
Gambling addiction is like any other addiction. As with drug addicts and alcoholics, gambling addicts suffer from a disease -...

While it may seem obvious what the symptoms of porn addiction are there is a fine line between a harmless habit and a damaging addiction. By definition porn addiction is behavioral and does not have a chemical induced high like cigarettes and other drugs but it is classed as a proper addiction when it become apparent to the addict that his habit is damaging to his life and to the people around him, but he still continues doing this habit despite full knowledge of its impact. So to...

Most  responsible parents will go to extremes to protect their children from the dangers of becoming addicted to drugs or alcohol and invest in a great deal of effort prescribing safe sex, yet often choose to view their teenager’s preoccupation with gambling, especially on the internet, with mild concern; sometimes neglecting seeking a solution until it is too late.

The teen gambling problem is taking a worrying foothold, especially on the internet. Technically under...

The Internet has created a tremendous problem for anyone with a gambling habit. There are an abundance of easily accessible online gambling sites and activities. 24/7 access to gambling sites can be a disaster for a person who is trying to stop gambling . With an abundance of online casinos and betting sites, anyone with a gambling addiction and an Internet connection is faced with constant temptation to log on and just make one more bet.

Why can't someone just stop gambling on...

Gambling addiction treatment facilities have taken a stand on gambling addiction and are therefore providing the essential services necessary to get the person back on track. The professionals there are ready to offer their expertise, support, professionalism, training and education to the addict in order for them to see their erring ways. With the support from family and friends, it will make the transition even much easier for the addict. Their treatment will seem more hopeful...

At the gambling addiction rehab programs , the addict learns how to deal with a stressed environment so that when they are released; they know how to act and how to create a life free of stress.

Gambling has no limitations for the addict. They will go all out and spend every single cent that they have to quench their craving. They don't allow anyone to come into their world who is not a gambler. Their addiction is so intense that they will go out every night to gamble and cannot...

Gambling addiction rehab facilities have become quite popular and it is the driving force of the professionals that know how addictive gambling can be and how many lives it is adversely changing. Many addicts who end up in these treatment programs find that they are better off than they were before and want others to know that they need to embrace the help that is available to them, but when an addict is gambling, they don't want to hear anything about going to...

Career gamblers are the individuals that gambling treatment programs cannot help unless they really want the help. They have to admit that there is a problem. They have to be connected with the reality of life. They have to be willing to quit the habit for good and not many of them are going to want to leave the glamorous lifestyle that gambling provides.

Gambling addiction treatment centers still offer a place for anyone who has the remote conviction that they want to...

Gambling addiction recovery facilities are filled with many addicts who don't understand or have a clue what they are doing there. There are many of them that still think they are in the wrong place and that gambling is not an addiction, but a chance to have fun and be entertained. It will take this person some convincing to realize that this is a disease. One of the ways that you can enlighten the addict as to the dangers of their actions is to let them listen to stories from...

If you think you have a kid on drugs in your home, but your not 100% positive, using a cellphone spyware program is one way you can discretely find out.

Cell spyware allows a parent to read their kids text messages, eavesdrop on live cellphone conversations, listen to private recorded messages, locate their kids cellphone by gps, and read their emails.

If after installing the cellphone spyware the parent does indeed find their kid on drugs, they can discretely monitor their...