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How do other people cope?

Connecting with people who’ve had similar issues with gambling may help you understand where you’re at and find motivation to change.

How do other people cope?

Connecting with people who’ve had similar issues with gambling may help you understand where you’re at and find motivation to change.

Take time to connect

Learning stories, sharing real-life strategies and looking out for each other is what makes peer-to-peer support work.

Peer-to-peer support and online forums

Join a safe, anonymous support community. Online forums are for anyone who wants to make a change in their gambling, as well as friends and family.

Real people, real stories

Hear the stories of people whose lives have been affected by gambling and who have been on their own journey to take back control.

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