Resource List for Problem Gamblers

  1. Signs of a Gambling Problem

    Personal Financial Strategies for Loved Ones of Problem Gamblers

    Gambling and the Family

    No Cost Treatment

    Signs of a Gambling Problem

    Gam-Anon 20 Questions

    If You Think Gambling is the Solution

    Gambling Recovery with Peer Support

    For Adults

    Older Adults and Gambling

    Gambling and the Work Place

    Know Someone-Problem Gambling

    Suicide and Gambling

    Suicide Prevention Resource Center

    Veterans and Gambling

    For Youth/ Young Adults

    Youth/Teens and Gambling

    Spanish Documents

    Spanish Problem Gambling Fact Sheet

     

    Help for Problem Gamblers

    1. Gambling & Domestic Violence  

    2. Gambling & Family Issues

    3.Gambling In Youth   

    4.Gambling In Older Adults 

    5. Multicultural Communities & Gambling

    6. Problem Gambling & Finances

    7. Remote Gambling

    8.Smoking & Gambling

 

Books and Self-Help Materials

  1. Problem Gambling Institute of Ontario- Problem gambling self-help workbook

  2. UCLA Gambling Studies Program -Problem gambling self-help workbook    

  3. "She Bets Her Life: A True Story of Gambling Addiction" by Mary Sojourner- Addresses the physiological and psychological impact of gambling addiction on women

  4. "Taking Back Your Life: Women and Problem Gambling" by Diane Rae Davis, Ph.D.- Offers guided support to help women with problem gambling

  5. "All Bets Are Off: Loser, Liars, and Recovery from Gambling Addiction" by Arnie Wexler- Looks at the life of a compulsive gambler

  6. "A Day at A Time Gamblers Anonymous" by Anonymous- Daily reflections and prayers that offer hope, support, and guidance

  7. "Sharing Recovery Through Gamblers Anonymous" by Gamblers Anonymous- Provides guidance on how to live life without gambling

  8. "Don’t Leave it to Chance" by Federman, Drebing, and Krebs- A step-by-step guide of cognitive-behavioural strategies for families of problem gamblers

  9. "Behind the 8-Ball" by Linda Berman and Mary-Ellen Siegel-A recovery guide for the families of gamblers

  10. "Counseling Problem Gamblers" by Joseph W. Ciarrocchi-  A practical resource for mental health professionals providing individual and family therapy for problem gamblers

  11. "When Luck Runs Out" by Robert Custer, MD and Harry Milt- Help for compulsive gamblers and their families