Gambling Archive

Many people in early recovery from addiction, alcoholism, gambling and codependency are challenged by philosophical questions such as posed here.

Compulsive gambling is a symptom of an emotional illness, characterized by low self-esteem, immaturity, instability and obsessive behavior.
Because compulsive gambling is an insidious and baffling illness, some adults have difficulty deciding if they were affected by compulsive gambling during childhood.
The following questions may help you to determine whether compulsive gambling affected your childhood or present [...]

The biggest mistakes men make include.

The most popular articles about sexuality in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, codependency, ACOA’s and gambling.

Recovery Is Sexy discusses recovery from alcoholism, addiction, gambling, overeating, anorexia, codependency and sex addiction.
Subjects include self-help, treatment, 12-Steps, sexuality, medical, spirituality, psychology, rehabilitation and mutual-help. Suggested books to read are included with all articles. The sexual identities of heterosexual, gay, lesbian and bisexual are included.
All drugs that can be addictive are included such as [...]

Problem gambling is gambling to the extent that it causes emotional, family, legal, financial or other problems for the gambler and the people around the gambler. Problem gambling can get worse over time, and gambling problems can range from mild to severe.
“What are some signs of problem gambling?”
When people have a problem with [...]

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A Dangerous Mix
A lady friend may be alcoholic or addict
AA and Al-anon Comics
Abstinence - treatment, philosophy, methods
Abusive relationship?
Aggressive Sexual Behaviour of Alcoholic Men
Alcohol and Sexuality
Alcohol related brain damage [...]

People in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, codependency or gambling may need emergency contraception on occasion.
After all, sometimes there is an emergent sexual arousal
If you’ve had unprotected intercourse and don’t want to get pregnant, you still have a method of birth control at your disposal: emergency contraception (EC). Unlike other forms of [...]

Sex takes 3 to 13 minutes, study says
This story may help people who are discovering their new sexuality in recovery. Recovery from alcoholism, addiction, gambling and codependency is a journey of discovery of self. And, self includes ones sexuality.
Maybe men had it right all along: It doesn’t take long to satisfy a woman [...]

A good sex life is an important part of any solid relationship.