Can a person recover by himself/herself by reading Gamblers Anonymous literature or medical books on the problem of compulsive gambling?

Sometimes -- but not usually. Our program and others like it work best for the individual when it is recognized and accepted as a program involving other people. Working with other compulsive gamblers in a recovery group offers an individual the necessary understanding and support to navigate the rough road ahead.

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I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.