Problem Gambling Awareness Month 2025

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  1. 4. Seeking this is the theme for PGAM 2025
  2. 9. is committed to keeping our Team Members engaged in this important topic
  3. 13. play.org is another resource to help keep gambling fun and entertaining
  4. 16. Another mental health side effect of a gambling problem
  5. 17. Problem Gambling does not ______________, it affects people from all walks of life
  6. 18. Along with children, this group can also develop a gambling problem
  7. 20. Increasing ____________ of problem gambling as a serious but misunderstood mental health condition is a goal of PGAM
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  1. 1. $14 _________ is the estimated annual national social cost of problem gambling
  2. 2. Self ___________ is a voluntary, confidential program for someone to begin helping themself
  3. 3. treating gambling as this, and not a way to make money is another way to keep it enjoyable
  4. 5. Change in this pattern may suggest a problem
  5. 6. is possible for someone with a gambling problem with treatment and support
  6. 7. 2.5 ________ U.S. adults are estimated to meet the criteria for a sever gambling problem in a given year
  7. 8. Of play doesn’t determine whether or not someone has a gambling problem
  8. 10. Gambling becomes problematic when it is doing this with relationships, job, health and other life areas
  9. 11. Problem Gambling is often referred to as this type of addiction
  10. 12. Is attempted by approximately 1 in 5 people with a gambling problem within their lifetime
  11. 14. sticking to these is a way to keep gambling responsible
  12. 15. 1-800 _________ is the national hotline number to give someone looking for help
  13. 19. is the name of our trainer from the CCGP who conducts our annual training