“Michael” is not his real name, but he is a real CAHS client who lost more than $250,000 because of gambling.
In his first interview ever granted, Michael tells his story of an addiction he kept hidden because of deep shame and embarrassment.
We urge you to watch this episode of Two Chairs: The Conversation to hear Michael’s story of fun mornings at the casino with his wife that turned into a draw he could not resist and losses he could not have imagined.
Was there any hope for Michael? Click here to watch this program to learn more from CAHS’ Problem Gambling Coordinator Kyllie Jenkins, MS, CAC, CCGC, and hear Michael’s testimony of loss and recovery.