Practical Recovery

Are You Addicted to Gambling?

By Posted on January 30, 2015

Dr. Horvath talks to KUSI morning news about the signs of a possible gambling addiction, how to address them and potential underlying causes of gambling addictions.

KUSI News – San Diego, CA

 

If you think you or a loved one might be addicted to gambling, call us. We can help!

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