Web Gambling May Increase Addiction, Experts Say

Web gambling may increase addiction, experts say

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Jody Bechtold, a nationally recognized expert on gambling and substance addiction, warned that baby boomers could be a high-risk group for compulsive gambling as they enter retirement and have more leisure time to bet online. Bechtold, of Pittsburgh …
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Mental health, addiction services funded by ADM Board levy

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The local board is one of 53 similar boards in the state and is responsible for seeing that services are available locally for adults, teens and children with mental illnesses and/or alcohol and drug addictions. The ADM Board doesn't provide direct …
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LA PARKER: Suicide leaves lasting hurt

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But tragedy, especially suicide or death by drug addiction, or demise by driving while intoxicated (DWI) or any other loss of life experience, offers an opportunity for discussion. words or professional expertise that can alter lives. I know, most of …
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