It's hard to give explanation to addict person because they don't wants to listened to people who gave advise, even if that's just show how wrong they are. That addicted person will still gambling and even they will uses more money while they don't feel that they are wrong. Those who addicted to gambling need to know and feel the impact by themselves of what they are doing so they can open their eyes and can thinks clear about what they already did. By getting that, they will realizes that they are wrong and needs to fix their mistakes.
It's true, it is very difficult to give explanations and advice to an addict that his behavior and steps are wrong and the advisor hopes that the addict will accept these suggestions and advice so that the addict does not fall into fatal mistakes.
Yes, by experiencing big problems due to mistakes made by an addict, of course this can minimize him from reducing his gambling activities and hopes that with the risk problems he accepts, an addict will truly realize and learn to be better than before. .