Mike Sciandra grew up around gamblers and became one himself, gambling for over 20 years and declaring bankruptcy twice.4
The story highlights one man's path from long-term gambling addiction to recovery and becoming an advocate.4
This recent coverage appears alongside discussions on the growing gambling addiction crisis due to legalization and online betting.15
Sources:
1. https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/next-opioid-epidemic-gambling-addiction-grows-legalization-outpaces-public-health
4. https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/one-mans-journey-gambling-addiction-recovery-and-advocacy