First of all I have suffered a really abusive childhood to find that someone thought could trust as an adult was abusing my mental health to keep me had ss services trying to help have a cannabis addiction my children with father as I took an overdose last week although he would encourage gambling weed smoking as long as he got s*x and picked on every part of me I have messed up and I have come to this site determined to recover and be the mother I am capable of being also found my father passed last year my head keeps falling off I'm working with professionals but they don't understand
Hi Tullyflop86,
Welcome to forum, and thank you for your story as well.
Sorry to hear your father passed away last year; it seems like you’ve been through a lot, and have been struggling for a long while with your gambling problem too.
I’m glad to learn that you’re determined to recover from your gambling problem, and to be a good mother to your children. Please note that Gamcare is ready to help you do just that. We are ready to help you every step of the way with advice on strategies to put in place to enable you to overcome your gambling problem. However, it’s also important that you abide by these strategies, so you’d be able to reach your goal, ok?
Unfortunately, you didn’t disclose the type of gambling you involve in or, provide much details regarding your gambling problem.
I think it would be advisable to contact our free phone Helpline on: 0808 8020 133, and speak to one of our advisers for help and support.
Our operating times are 8.00am to midnight, every day.
Meanwhile, keep reading the posts from our Chatroom/ Forum to learn more strategies from others’ experiences.
I hope that you gain the maximum benefit from working with the professionals you are with.
I’m encouraging you to try and post as often as you can.
Best wishes,
Beatrice
Hi Tullyflop86 - so sorry to hear how your life has taken a turn. If you are struggling with cannabis addiction read up about CBD oil (legal in the UK) and vaping CBD eliquid - amazing stories of getting free from drug addiction. Sometimes it just needs a different professional to derive benefit - GAMCARE are brilliant and urge you to pursue counselling with them. You will get free and have so much to win back - BE STRONG X
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