Gamblers Anonymous
Free peer meetings for people with a gambling problem.
For people and families affected by gambling. Talk with people in Russia who know what it is like, find help near you, and join the worldwide circle too. Free, always.
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Free peer meetings for people with a gambling problem.
Science-based addiction recovery meetings you run yourself, online and in person.
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โDear stranger, i was where you are this time last year. Back then it was chasing losses. Today I went for a walk and didn't cry once. Things come back, slower than you'd like but they do. From someone who gets it.โ
โIf you're at the start of this, I won't pretend it's easy. The first few months were the worst of my life. But I'm writing this from the other side, and some days now I forget to be sad. Check what benefits you can get. I'd been missing out on loads. Go slowly.โ
โReading this late at night? I've been there. I was right where you are about three years ago. I remember the adverts everywhere like it was yesterday. I can talk about it now without falling apart. It comes back slowly, like feeling in your fingers after the cold. xโ
โReading this late at night? I've been there. I was right where you are not that long ago, about a year. For me it was self exclusion from the sites. I picked up the guitar again. It doesn't stay this heavy. Keep going, even slowly.โ