Is someone you care about gambling your life away?
You don't have to be a gambler yourself to suffer from the often
disastrous effects of excessive gambling. "Behind the 8-Ball" is
the must-have guide to reclaiming your financial, legal, and
emotional freedom.
Spouses, parents, siblings, children, friends, and coworkers of
the gambler will learn how to: Understand why some people lose
control of their gambling
Recognize the compulsive gambler and realistically assess the
financial and emotional damage he or she is causing you and
others
Accept that you can't control someone else's gambling
Encourage the gambler to seek help
Recover from being involved with a gambler
For anyone who is or has ever been involved with someone who
gambles too much, this supportive, informative volume delivers all
the tools and motivation you need to rebuild your life.
"This book is essential for gamblers, families, friends, and
professionals who need to know more about the personalities of
gamblers ... It is a precise, updated, and accurate look at how
gambling affects families." - Timothy W. Fong, MD, co-director,
UCLA Gambling Studies Program
"This book remains as important today as ever and has remained
the standard reference for family members of gamblers." - Keith
Whyte, executive director, National Council on Problem
Gambling
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