What Coping Strategies Really Work? Reports from Spouses of G ...

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Dr. Megan Petra, PhD, assistant professor at The University of Toledo, presents research on coping strategies used by spouses of gamblers at the 2016 Ohio Problem Gambling Conference.

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"I will continue my fight for my child, I will swallow the pain and turn him in, see him in jail if that’s what it takes. I just do not want to bury my child."

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