Thanks so much, Gary & Basket. Sometimes I think that since I've been in a 12-step program so long, I won't be as hurt by Daddy's behavior. And sometimes...
Gary, perhaps you can help me. I know I asked this question before but the situation is completely out of hand now and I really have to help my friend. Here's...
Melody, Your friend is in a very difficult situation indeed. It sounds to me like your friend and her husband have pretty much checked out what they can do...
Thank you for at least replying Gary. Actually there isn't anyone who can talk to him or that he will listen to. They have tried. Thanks again for getting back...
Hi Melody, An eviction process wouldn't cost as much as their continued enabling. They also have rights. They can have him served, they can have him evicted...
Hi. My sister is an addicted gambler, but had very simialr characteristics to your friend's son. Sadly, she still does. However, we did use an interventionist...
Yeah, a very hard road. He has the internet in his room because it's his phone line and he pays for it (at least i think he does), the parents have their own...
Thank you so much for your offer. I'll ask my friend. but honestly, I don't think they will ever follow up. He's been drinking under their roof for 10 years....
Wow. I did not realize that you would have to go to family court to get him out of her house. That really surprises me. Either way, until your friend is ready...
First, you have to WANT to get the addict out of your house. That is the first and biggest step of them all. Maybe the hardest step of them all. You finally...
I know it's not MY problem. I never said it was. I saw my friends going through the pain of HER throwing up every day and HER HUSBAND punching the guy in the...
Hello, I am new to the group and would appreciate some advice from those who have gone through this... I have a family member who went through gambling rehab...
Hi. From what I read on these message boards (and from personal experience with my son who is a comulsive gambler, the problem is the GAMBLER'S problem. You...
Fitfitfl, You Wrote: Hello, I am new to the group and would appreciate some advice from those who have gone through this... My Response: Welcome to the...
Getting anyone, family or friends, who are involved with this individual to attend face to face gamanon meetings will be one of the best things you can do....
a member told me & gave me permission to advertise this great, GREAT, support group, most are Depressed, Few are other things, but i myself, think its the best...
Hi all. I feel like I am getting close to "letting go" of the gambler in my life. I have accepted that there is nothing I can do to help her. She has to want...
Related To Gambler, Letting Go is a difficult task, regardless of the situation but like I said in my last reply ... if you don't, you risk becoming enslaved...
Thanks for your advice. I appreciate it. ... like I said in my last reply ... if you don't, you risk becoming enslaved to this terrible addiction just like...
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In almost all 50 states in the U.S. it is illegal to collect gambling debts. Have you ever tried buying a lottery ticket with your credit card? Be it VISA or...
In the United States, there is a dual system of government known as federalism. In any given state there are two sets of laws that apply to gambling...
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hello all. i am writing for some help. i have a loved one who has an online gambling problem. although he has put gam-blocker on his computer i suspect that he...
Blurugret, You Wrote: Hello all. I am writing for some help. I have a loved one who has an online gambling problem. Although he has put game-blocker on his ...
Thank you for your prompt response. The person I speak of is my boyfriend. He acknowledges that he has an online poker problem. He is $75+K in debt. He does...
Compulsive gamblers, like any addicts, are master manipulators and liars. If my CG spouse told me he was $75K in debt, I would figure that was the tip of the...
The thing to remember is exactly what this person said.... master manipulators and liars. ... period. ... of ... away. ... immaturity, ... to ... go ... ...
Hello all...husband has been CG for quite a while now, keeps making promises to quit, then doesn't, alternates from being remorseul and saying he wants help to...
Sad Wife, You Wrote: Hello all...husband has been CG for quite a while now, keeps making promises to quit, then doesn't, alternates from being remorseul and ...
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