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Gambling problems- Compulsive Gambler

2019-12-21 16:56:41
Hi I am a compulsive gambler, and been facing issues with gambling urges always. I have lost all of my money and gone in to big debts. I dont know what i am going to do for this. I feel lonely and not able to talk to anyone. Could someone suggest a treatment for me. Saurabh
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Hi Thanks for seeking help here. It's really a tough illness to deal. Impulsive n compulsive phenomenon are very common part of impulse control disorder.
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you need behavioral therapy and medication to control this
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u suggest immediately treatment without delay.. happy to help you .. regards practo

Answered2019-12-22 03:38:51

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