Gambling

Problem Gambling | Office of Addiction Services and Supports
NYS Legislation requires The Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) & The NY State Education Department to provide education and prevention resources on problem gambling. This link provides sample curricula and additional resources schools may use to address this issue. 

New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG)
Not-for-profit independent corporation dedicated to increasing public awareness about problem and disordered gambling and advocating for support services and treatment for persons adversely affected by problem gambling.  

NYCPG- is funded by the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports and works with various organizations, stakeholders, and government entities to produce and disseminate information leading to increased recognition, prevention, and treatment of problem gambling and to provide training tools to healthcare and other professionals to assess and treat persons with gambling-related problems.       

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