Introduction to GamblingTherapy.org

Gambling games are enjoyed every day by millions of people from all over the world that play in land casinos, wager at race tracks or play online using online casinos and bookies.

Such activity is accepted all over the world across many cultures and is allowed by many different governments and in many countries it is also licensed and taxed by the state.

Problems start to rise when individuals develop an unhealthy fixation with regards to their gambling activity that can manifest itself in excessive time spent on playing games and can lead people to organizing their entire waking day around wagering.

Such excessive activity can cause an individual to lose control over their finance and spiral into gambling activity that is outside their means. This will create debts and can make an individual allocate money that should be spent on living expenses to be spent on gambling.

Personal problems and alienation of loved ones is another aspect of problem gambling that can be a direct result of a person spending all their time gambling and neglecting their duties as a family member and a friend, together with not supporting their family financially as all their money is allocated to gambling.

A person who exhibits such destructive behavior or thinks that they are starting to show symptoms that can lead to such behavior can get help using the services of GamblingTherapy.org an online service that is available in 37 different languages and has ample online resources to help people combat gambling problems.

The website was created in 2004 by The Gordon Moody Association that has been in the business of helping people with gambling addiction for over three decades. They rightly assessed that as a lot of gambling nowadays happens online, there should also be adequate online resources to help combat gambling addiction.

Their focus on gambling addiction rather than offering general services for combating all forms of addiction has helped them develop techniques that are unique and especially targeted at gamblers.

Their online service is comprehensive and offers many useful tools for those unable to visit their UK facility and they have adapted it to provide current solutions to people from various countries in their native language.