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Cómo el Juego Problemático Puede Causar Problemas de Salud Física

No importa quién seas, todos tenemos algún tipo de estrés en nuestras vidas. Hay estrés bueno y estrés malo. El estrés bueno se llama “eustrés” y puede ayudarte a motivarte, concentrarte y actuar cuando sea necesario de una manera positiva. Por otro lado, el estrés malo puede afectar negativamente la salud mental y física y…
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How Problem Gambling Can Cause Physical Health Issues

No matter who you are, everyone has some sort of stress in their lives. There is good stress and bad stress. Good stress is called “eustress” and can help you motivate, focus, and act when needed in a positive way. On the other hand, bad stress can negatively impact mental and physical health and has…
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Descubre el Poder de Mantener la Vida Simple

Todos llevamos vidas ocupadas. Con la rapidez con la que se mueve el mundo, es casi imposible no hacerlo. A medida que envejecemos, se añaden cada vez más factores estresantes a las cargas que ya llevamos con nosotros a diario. ¿Sabías que el Día Nacional de la Simplicidad se celebra el 12 de julio? Es…
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Discover the Power of Keeping Life Simple

We all live busy lives. As fast as the world moves, it is almost impossible not to. As we age, more and more life stressors are added to the piles we already carry with us on a daily basis. Did you know that National Simplicity Day is celebrated on July 12th? It is a day…
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WEB LETTER: High-Risk College Students a Concern Amid Rising Sports Betting Access

Did you know that college students are at a higher risk for the development of gambling addiction? In 2008, the FCCG’s Florida college student gambling and problem gambling prevalence study found that an alarming 14.5% were at risk for gambling problems (compared with 7.1% of the Florida adult population) while 2.7% met the criteria for…
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WEB LETTER: Shine the Light on Problem Gambling During National Women’s Health Week

National Women’s Health Week, which began on Mother’s Day and this year runs May 12-18, 2024, was officially established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 1999 to promote a better understanding of women’s health issues among women of all ages.[1] This is a great time to shine the light on how…
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Cómo el Juego Desordenado Afecta 8 Áreas Importantes de la Vida y Cómo Prevenir una Recaída Durante la Triple Corona 

¿Has estado mintiéndo a alguien sobre tu juego? ¿Estás preocupado de que alguien te haya estado mintiendo sobre su juego? Cuando el juego se sale de control y sientes que estás perdiendo el control, contactar a la Línea de Ayuda 888-ADMIT-IT es la mejor manera de encontrar esperanza y recursos para la recuperación en Florida,…
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How Disordered Gambling Impacts 8 Major Life Areas and How to Prevent a Relapse During the Triple Crown 

Have you been lying to someone about your gambling? Are you worried someone has been lying to you about his or her gambling? When gambling gets out of hand and you feel like you are spinning out of control, contacting the 888-ADMIT-IT HelpLine is the best way to find hope and resources for recovery in…
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Keeping Values and Beliefs Intact is Important When Living with Disordered Gambling 

If you are living with someone suffering from problem gambling, you may have found you have lost a piece of yourself in the relationship. You may have given up some important values and beliefs in order to make your life easier and even to allow the disorder to continue without knowing it.   Many people have…
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Mantener Intactos los Valores y Creencias es Importante al Vivir con Juego Problemático

Si vives con alguien que sufre de juego problemático, es posible que hayas descubierto que has perdido una parte de ti mismo en la relación. Puede que hayas sacrificado algunos valores y creencias importantes para facilitar tu vida e incluso para permitir que el trastorno continúe sin darte cuenta.  Muchas personas nunca se han sentado…
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