Featured Items
Problem Gambling Conference
Conference on Problem Gambling by the New York Council on Problem Gambling
March 18-19, 2010
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Problem Gambling Credentialing Information
Do you have your CASAC/CPP?
Are you interested in obtaining the Problem Gambling Specialty designation?
Problem Gambling Services
Gambling RFA
SAMHSA Offers Free Problem Gambling Tool Kit
SAMHSA has developed a Problem Gambling Toolkit for substance abuse and mental health providers which provides basic screening, assessment and treatment information. Get Toolkit
Problem Gambling Multimedia Campaign
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National Problem Gambling Awareness Week OASAS celebrated National Problem Gambling Awareness week March 7-13, 2010. The goal of this campaign is to educate the general public and health care professionals about the warning signs of problem gambling and raise awareness about the help that is available both locally and nationally. |
View the Governor's Proclamation
OASAS updated a multi-media campaign, which is listed in the featured items box at the upper right, with television and Internet throughout the month.
Roughly one million New Yorkers are dealing with problem gambling. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the 1-877-8-HOPENY for help or information on Problem Gambling. Trained staff are available 24-hours a day, 365 days a year.
OASAS is dedicated to raising awareness about adolescent and adult problem gambling and its consequences. It is our goal to educate the public and health care professionals about the warning signs of problem gambling and inform New Yorkers about help that is available.
Use our Treatment and Prevention listings to find a Gambling Program in your area.