The plight OF problem gambling

FEATURE

By Maria Angela Parajo

5/6/2014

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Young Australians are more likely to be problem gamblers, or at-risk of problem

gambling, than the general adult population.

 

It was only a few months ago when Bernie, 29, was sleeping on the floor of his

friend’s garage.

 

Listen below as Bernie bravely opens up about his gambling problem and how he is

slowly recovering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The consequences for young problem gamblers can be severe and long lasting, and in many cases

it will impact on family and friends. If you or someone you know is struggling with a gambling problem,

contact Gambling Help NSW on 1800 858 858