Group Warns About Lottery Ticket Gifts

Group warns about lottery ticket gifts

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… but lottery tickets might not be the best idea. Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling executive director Rose Gruber says they can lead to future problems, especially if the ticket is a winner. She says about one-in-five kids will develop a …
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Oregon Lottery: Reader stories of state-sponsored addiction (day 4)

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My last date gambled was 3/15/13 and despite having been in gambling addictions treatment since October 2011, I now finally feel like I have a grip on the problem. There are a few things that would occur when I was gambling. Probably the most harmful …
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There is a way to wean away addicts

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This too did not really help. What happened was the man started enjoying the so-called “euphoric high” the anti-depressants caused and soon began to abuse them. Very few people are aware of addiction being a 'chronic disease' that ravages not only the …
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2013-12-22T19:15:00Z Odd requestsTOM and JOHN MILLS Napa Valley Register

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One wife asked me to intervene with her husband's lifelong gambling problem. He literally … Some had inherited money, and a dear loved one wanted some help preventing them from blowing the money or extending their addiction with a binge. My strange …
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