Steve shares his recovery story, starting gambling on horse races in his early teens before trying to find help through Gamblers Anonymous in his late thirties. Although gambling was his primary compulsion Steve also became an alcoholic and a drug addict but found help through Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous and then Al-Anon Family Groups to cope with his dad’s drinking.

If you’re having trouble with gambling and think that Gamblers Anonymous could help you then phone (03) 9696 6108 or see their website gaaustralia.org.au.