financial problems

Financial problems are often the outcome of any addiction, particularly process addictions such as compulsive shopping and compulsive gambling. Without a strong plan in place to deal with the financial fall-out of addiction, those in recovery may become despondent and be at risk for relapse.


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When Things Don’t Add Up: Dealing With Financial Fallout From Addiction

When Things Don’t Add Up: Dealing With Financial Fallout From Addiction

Addiction takes a tremendous toll on everyone involved – the addict, family, friends, employer and coworkers. Beyond the anguish and heartache of having to deal with the addiction itself, the spouse, significant other or loved ones of the addict often suffer the added burden of financial difficulties as well. Pressure to stretch rapidly diminishing family [...]

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