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Problem Gambling Resources



   
General
Addiction Resource Guide is a new internet company whose mission is to help professionals and consumers find resources for dealing with addictive problems.
Gam-Anon's purposes are three-fold: To learn acceptance and understanding of the gambling illness; to use the program and its problem solving suggestions as aids in rebuilding our lives and, upon our own recovery, to give assistance to those who suffer.
The mission of the National Council on Problem Gambling is to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education.
At Problem Gambling.com, users can research the subject of problem gambling, read and comment on views from experts in the field, browse for the right products and services, link to other sites that are doing related work, and buy literature and other materials on line. Our objective is to offer complete, one-stop shopping for information, products, and services related to problem gambling.
The North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) was founded in 1971. Evolving from an informal exchange of information among three pioneering lottery directors, the organization has now grown into an active association of state and provincial lotteries representing 47 lottery organizations throughout North America. They provide an informative Problem Gambling FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) page.
   

Vital Records
Most programs, government or private, require birth certificates and/or other vital documents. This web page, which is part of the Center for Disease Control, provides the addresses for the state agencies from which these documents can be obtained.