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Wait a minute and consider how gambling can affect your mental health
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, Bethany takes a look at the effect that problem gambling can have on your mental health.
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Gambling and the Armed Forces
Bethany explores why people in the armed forces are more at risk of developing problems with gambling.
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Students and Gambling
Guest blogger Fay thinks about how we can protect young people at university from developing problems with gambling.
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Taking a Minute to Consider Gambling and Suicide
Bethany explores the link between gambling and suicide ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September.
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Taking time out from gambling apps
Bethany discusses how to resist gambling apps and have a successful scroll-free September
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It’s not a problem if I’m winning…
Bethany examines some of the reasons that gambling can become problematic.
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At Rock Bottom, Looking Up
This week, Marcus shares his journey, and talks about what prompted him to reach out to GamCare for help.
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Why Can’t They Just Stop?
Overcoming a gambling problem can be hard for family and friends too. Bethany looks at how relationships are impacted by problem gambling and how GamCare can help.
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Dear Gambling…
In our blog this week, we share a letter from Hanah as she says a heartfelt goodbye to gambling.
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Problem Gambling at Work
Bethany examines some of the issues gambling problems can cause at work, and how employers can support employees who may be struggling with gambling.
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