Showing all articles tagged addiction
How scratch cards and online gambling impacted my life
Emily talks about her experience with problem gambling and how asking for support really helped
How I think my drug addiction started
This SpunOut.ie reader talks about their addiction to drugs and how with the support of family they're on the road to recovery
How I started my recovery from drugs and alcohol addiction
This SpunOut.ie reader talks about their first steps on their road to recovery and how support groups have helped
Could you have a problem with porn?
There are things you can do if you have concerns about your porn use
Raising awareness about video game addiction with YSI
With games like Fortnite becoming so popular, this YSI group wanted to raise awareness about a growing issue
11 tips for reducing gambling harm
Gambling can become a problem, but here are a some tips on minimising the risk of addiction
The relationship between gambling and the brain
Learn what happens in the brain when someone becomes addicted to gambling
Getting help for a gambling addiction
There are services out there who offer support for gambling addiction.
Signs a young person has a gambling problem
These are the signs to look out for if you think someone you’re close to might have a gambling problem
Supporting someone with a gambling problem
What to do if a friend has a gambling problem
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