Local Support Groups, May-June 2013

Local Support groups, May-June 2013

Filed under: gambling addiction help

Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered 12-step program for all hurts, habits and hangups, including alcoholism; co-dependency; grief; divorce; sexual abuse; domestic violence; and drug, sexual, food and gambling addictions, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Trading …
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A record Powerball jackpot isn't a record to celebrate (+video)

Filed under: gambling addiction help

States with lotteries have become so addicted to this revenue that they purposely look for new ways to create a gambling addiction among more residents. The eye-popping jackpots, made even larger as more states pool the winnings into larger sums, …
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Five Years In: Are Casinos Causing A Spike In Problem Gambling?

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Also, while the number of people seeking treatment from the state for gambling addiction has more than quadrupled – from 42 to 168 this year – the state doesn't know if that's because the problem is getting worse or if treatment is more available and …
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