Rehab is the most effective way to quit addiction. But in Australia, it can be expensive. In this blog, we will discuss the cost of rehab in Australia and suggest affordable alternatives.
Gambling Is Killing 1 Australian Everyday – When Is It Time To Seek Help?
Addiction affects all sorts of individuals around the globe. While addiction can come in different forms, most of them create an obsession for individuals to repeat an indulgence to satisfy their cravings. It is not just drugs or alcohol that you can get addicted to....
Online Wagers, Mobile Betting and the Odds Against You
The explosion of online and mobile betting has many Australians literally gambling with their lives. What often begins as harmless fun can quickly turn into a devastating disease. Learn the risks and signs of gambling addiction. SharelinesGambling addiction is a house...
Need Residential Rehab? Consider Treatment in Thailand.
If your daily environment impairs your ability to get clean, you require medical detox, or you think you could benefit from a more intensive level of care, residential rehab may be the right option for you. The Cabin Chiang Mai has you covered. Sharelines If your...
Guide to Supporting an Addict Without Enabling
As well-intended as you may be, playing your loved one’s game when they’re struggling with addiction only makes matters worse. It’s natural to be scared of what will happen when you stop enabling – so what should you do to support them? SharelinesDo you often find...
Canberra Mum Kate Seselja: From Pokie Addiction to UN Mentorship
Kate Seselja of Canberra accumulated $500,000 in debt through her pokie addiction and thought of committing suicide. Now, she works with the UN. Learn how she turned her life around and is helping others do the same. Sharelines‘I had wished… it had been a drug or an...
Credit Card Gambling Addiction: Australia’s ‘Big Four’ are Laughing all the Way to the Bank
Using your credit card to gamble online is easy, convenient… and incredibly addictive. Though the craps and blackjack tables in these virtual casinos aren’t real, the debt racking up with each click of your mouse is. Who are the real winners and losers? SharelinesAre...
The Psychology Behind Gambling Addiction: Betting Against the Odds
You’re $1,600 down, but your last two spins came close, so you’re pretty sure your next spin will pay out. Plus, your machine hasn’t paid out in a while, so you are due for a win. We take a look at the psychology behind gambling addiction that keeps you betting...
Pull of the Pokies — Gambling Maintains its Stranglehold on Australia
NSW has the 2nd highest number of poker machines in the world, beaten only by Nevada. With statistics like these, it’s no wonder pokie addiction continues to wreak havoc with Australian lives. If you think you may have a problem with gambling, find out how you can get...
Gambling Addiction in Australia: Highest Percentage of Gamblers in the World
Australian’s are making headlines as the world’s most addicted gamblers, with over 80% of citizens partaking in gambling activities — which makes it no wonder the country is suffering from what some call a gambling addiction epidemic. How do People Become Addicted to...