FA and Spurs team up to treat gambling addict Andros after betting charge
FA and Spurs team up to treat gambling addict Andros after betting charge
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Tottenham winger Andros Townsend will have treatment for a gambling problem at the Sporting Chance clinic in Hampshire after being charged by the Football Association with betting offences. The 21-year-old midfielder, who was on loan at QPR between …
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Oscar Winner Reveals Shocking Battle With Heroin Addiction
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Since no one even knew he entered rehab, I commend him for speaking out, as it might encourage others to seek help too. Especially since he is so well respected. Even Oscar winners need help sometimes! Have you ever sought help for drug addiction?
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Compulsive gambling funds off pace of new casinos
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Addiction experts say the sums spent by states for treatment and counseling are too little to keep pace. Even after the worst recession in decades and during a weak economic recovery, developers are building new casinos and adjoining attractions with …
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Woman with eight-liter-a-day Diet Coke addiction pleads for help
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For a time, Ballan, 42, was drinking twice as much Coca-Cola: a full 16 liters daily. She swelled up to a size 18, at which point she made the switch to Diet Coke. Now, she says, she needs "specialist help." Any Diet Coke addiction specialists out …
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