Thousands of individuals in the Memphis area experience gambling related harm. Over the past 20 years, we have developed the most widely researched treatment available to help individuals overcome their gambling problem. We would be happy to help you, too.

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Problem Gambling Facts

The National Council on Problem Gambling operates the National Problem Gambling Helpline Network (1-800-522-4700). The network is a single national access point to local resources for those seeking help for a gambling problem. Treatment methods commonly employed in gambling treatment centers include cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational therapy, medication, and Gamblers Anonymous meetings. 2 Many inpatient gambling rehabilitation programs also offer group meetings, individual counseling, life skills coaching, and evaluation and treatment for other issues.

  • Gambling is when you bet money or something valuable on a chance outcome. Examples: slot machines, poker, lottery, sports, bingo and dice games. People gamble at a casino or racetrack, many gas stations or online.
  • Gambling has become a $40 billion a year industry. Las Vegas alone brings in close to $10 billion a year.
  • 85% of Americans say they have gambled. The majority bet without causing themselves problems.
  • About 2% of the population, or 4 million living in the U.S., have a significant gambling problem.
  • Problems are not caused by a specific type of gambling. There are not more or less addictive forms of gambling.
  • Financial difficulties are the most common problem reported by those with gambling concerns.
  • Those with problems due to their gambling are more likely to have mental health and substance abuse problems.
  • Common substance abuse problems for those with gambling-related difficulties are alcohol, nicotine and prescription medicines.
  • Depression and anxiety are common mental health issues found among those with gambling problems.
  • At the same time, gambling problems can be changed with help.
  • The Gambling Clinic was established in 1998 to help individuals experiencing problems due to their gambling.

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