Medical Facts Behind Gambling Addiction

Published July 5, 2013

Medical Facts Behind Gambling Addiction – Read more: http://www.kpbs.org/news/2013/feb/18/medical-facts-behind-gambling-addiction/ Former San Diego Mayor Maureen O’Connor’s billion gambling addict…

Anti-Keno Pitch Finds Traction

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It would increase gambling.” Thomas MacMillan Photo Brownstein (pictured) said he hasn't gambled in nine months. He was addicted to scratch tickets, he said. “I was losing a lot of money and upsetting my parents, so I had to seek help.” Every time he …
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(Antonio Perez, Chicago Tribune)

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As a teen, Scott Damiani got adults to place bets for him at a horse track. He wagered instead of studying, losing college scholarships when his grades plummeted. Over the years, he maxed out 14 credit cards, sold his house to pay debts and kept betting.
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Rally in park celebrates freedom

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Celebrate Recovery uses a 12-step program that helps people struggling with all types of addiction, from alcoholism and drug addiction to gambling, depression, fear and sexual abuse. Local reactions to the God and Country Rally were generally positive.
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