How to offer support to someone experiencing gambling harm
Want to help someone with a gambling problem but unsure what to do? It helps to understand how they are feeling and their stage of change. Understanding what a person is going through can help you communicate with them more effectively and figure out the best course of action. We have a range of resources available to help you in supporting someone else.
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Series: How Gambling Works
Learn about gambling
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Series: Gambling and young people
Support for young people who gamble
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Article
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Gambling
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Article
Gambling in Culturally Diverse Communities
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Series: Gambling problems and harms
Signs of a problem
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Series: Links to other issues
Gambling and mental health issues
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Series: Links to other issues
Gambling and substance use
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Series: Factors that contribute to harmful gambling
Pathways into gambling
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Series: Factors that contribute to harmful gambling
Gambling-specific contributing factors
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Series: Looking after yourself
Managing your emotions
5 min read
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