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A self-help guide to gambling responsibly  Describes the differences between recreational and problem gambling. Lists options for getting help when gambling becomes a problem. Provides steps to take to help resist the urge to gamble. Offers a resource list. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Métis Nation of Ontario Aboriginal perspectives on addictions  Offers three personal stories on the impact addictive behaviour has had on Aboriginal traditions. Describes the traditional use of tobacco and the history of gaming. Also includes a short article on Addictions researchers and AADAC on the Internet. Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) From: Developments newsletter Aboriginal problem gambling  Describes factors that affect problem gambling. Offers a treatment program that incorporates teachings from the medicine wheel. Lists other treatment programs available and provides a toll-free help line. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region Aboriginal specific   Provides a directory of addiction treatment, recovery, and prevention centres serving Aboriginal communities throughout Alberta. Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) Action news  Provides links to the official newsletter of the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse. Contains highlights of the current issue and links to previous volumes. Source: Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) From: Publications Addiction news daily  Provides links to news stories and new documents on the subject of addiction. Focuses on Canadian material although international stories and documents are included. Source: Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) Addictions services for older adults  Gives contact information for LESA (Lifestyle Enrichment for Older Adults) program. Provides an outline of the program for those concerned about drug, alcohol, or gambling addictions in seniors, downloadable brochures, and links to similar support organizations. Source: Centretown Community Health Centre (Ottawa) Adolescent substance and gambling use: May, 2003  Provides statistics from The Alberta Youth Experience Survey 2002 (TAYES), a study of alcohol, tobacco, other drug, and gambling behaviour among Alberta youth. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) Adult gambling and problem gambling in Alberta  Provides an overview of changes in overall gambling participation as well as the incidence of problem gambling in Alberta. Identifies the most popular gambling activities. Summarizes research findings on probable pathological gamblers within the province. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) AFM problem gambling helpline  Describes the services provided by the gambling help line and provides the toll-free telephone number. Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
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