GAMBLING
THE HIDDEN ADDICTION

This page is meant to be a helpful starting point for individuals who are concerned about their gambling behaviors. Like so many other behavioral addictions, it is hard to know when something that was recreational and enjoyable has become something that is taking control of you. At SPS we have several specialists who work with people with substance abuse and behavioral addictions.

The Council of Compulsive Gambling of NJ

Here is some information about the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, as well as links to all the resources which they provide.

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Gambling: The Hidden Addiction

Article by Clarissa D'Ambra, LCSW, LCADC

Gambling: Self Assessment

Take the self-test. Twenty Questions.

Gambling: "Loot Boxes" in Video Games Could Be Conditioning Children

Article printed in the Conversation: US Edition, December 4, 2018 8.10am EST

Author Dr. Mark Griffins. Director of the International Gaming Research Unit and Professor of Behavioral Addiction, Nottingham Trent University

GAMBLING THE HIDDEN ADDICTION

GAMBLING
THE HIDDEN ADDICTION