Are you finding that you are spending most of your day thinking about gambling, or what has happened to the bets that you have placed? Have you found yourself being distracted by gambling when you are spending time with friends and family, or at work?

Have you found you have isolated yourself, or withdrawn from family and friends, so that you can make time to gamble?

Do you find you use gambling as a way of escaping the everyday stresses of life? Has gambling become a coping mechanism for you?

Do you find yourself chasing money that you have lost gambling?

Are you honest with your loved ones about how much money, or time, you have spent gambling?

There is a fine line between trading and gambling and sometimes it is not easy to define. If you find yourself preoccupied with stock trading, investing more than you can afford or hiding your trading activity from loved ones you might need to re-think your trading activity. At Breakeven we can help you identify potential harmful behaviours and thought patterns and support you accordingly.

Similar to stock trading, cryptocurrency trading has become very popular in the recent years. It is highly unpredictable makes it a lot more dangerous and similar to gambling. Your Breakeven counsellor can work with you to find ways to minimise harm and help you either stop or better control your Crypto investing.

Since video games have become a staple past time activity for children and adults, certain mechanics have been included that have monetised the element of chance in the form of random rewards or in-game betting, using real life money. Given the breadth of the target audience, an increasing number of people (including children) find themselves spending more than they can afford on video games or feel a compulsion to continue spending money and time, without being able to stop. We can help you address these or similar issues and find your own ways to cope with them so that you can have a gaming experience that is free of gambling related harm.