Problem Gambling Awareness Month 2025

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