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Helping the Person Affected by Problem Gambling

Audience
Problem gambling service providers

What
This comprehensive resource manual includes definitions, information on prevalence rates, gambling and substance abuse, games and systems, conceptual models, treatment issues, approaches to problem gambling and more.

Available From
Problem Gambling Project, CAMH - available on-line only


Problem Gambling: A Guide for Helping Professionals

Audience
For people who work in the helping professions

What
This user-friendly guide was developed to assist people working in the helping professions to understand more about problem gambling and the impact it can have on those who gamble and their families.  Included in this guide is information and tools needed to identify and support those affected by problem gambling as well as information on existing community supports.

Available From
Problem Gambling Project, CAMH


Problem Gambling: The Issues, the Options

Audience
For people who are affected by problem gambling

What
This user-friendly guide can help people who are affected by problem gambling understand the difference between low risk and harmful gambling and how gambling may be affecting one’s life. It is hoped that this guide will help to find resources that have helped others in similar situations.

Available From
Problem Gambling Project, CAMH


Responsible Gaming Code of Conduct

Audience
General public and service providers

What
Brochure

Available From
Ontario Lottery & Gaming web site

For More Information
416-224-1772


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