Addiction Recovery: The Benefits of Problem Gambling Support Groups
Support groups such as Gamblers Anonymous and Gam-Anon are available for people dealing gambling addiction to share stories and learn from each other.
View This ArticleDefining Gambling Disorder in the DSM-5
In 2013, the fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders recategorized gambling disorder.
View This ArticleProblem Gambling Among College Students
Many studies suggest that the rate of problem gambling in college students is alarmingly high, with one stating it affects as many as six percent of students. That’s more than double the rate of the general population.
View This ArticleGambling Addiction in the Military
You may be surprised to learn that active members of the military and veterans are vulnerable to problem gambling and the consequences of addiction.
View This ArticleKnowTheOdds Launches New E-Book: The Hidden Addiction
KnowTheOdds launches its latest problem gambling ebook, “The Hidden Addiction.” Find out more about how this addiction affects people without our knowledge.
View This ArticleHappy Holidays from KnowTheOdds
As 2013 comes to an end and we look forward to New Years Day and the beginning of 2014, we’d like to wish everyone a holiday season that is both happy and healthy. We look forward to another year of working with you to raise awareness about problem gambling. We are preparing for a 2014 […]
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About the Author
Michelle Hadden
Director of Government Affairs and Industry Relations
Michelle Hadden is the Director of Government Affairs and Industry Relations for the New York Council on Problem Gambling.
