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Gambling 
Discusses gambling and the effects of problem or compulsive gambling. Lists the signs of problem gambling and offers suggestions on where to seek help.
Source: Aboriginal Youth Network (AYN)
Addictions 
Discusses addiction and drug abuse. Contains information on tobacco, alcohol, gambling, narcotics, and other drugs. Describes the dangers and the short and long-term effects of each drug.
Source: Aboriginal Youth Network (AYN)
From: AYN health centre
Pathways to a Healthier Workplace conference 
Provides information on the forthcoming 'Pathways to a Healthier Workplace' conference, a biennial learning and networking event, to be held in May 2006. Geared to professionals in health services and human services as well as those in private and public sector management.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
From: Partnerships
Alcohol  PDF
Provides general information about alcohol and describes its short- and long-term effects. Discusses alcohol withdrawal symptoms and risks associated with drinking. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
From: Fast facts
Manitoba youth gambling behaviour: follow-up to the 1999 AFM report  PDF
Studies teen gambling in Manitoba. Tracks changes over time and highlights the effects of family influences on youth gambling behaviour. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
Inhalants  PDF
Provides general information on inhalants and describes the short- and long-term effects of using inhalants. Discusses the risks associated with using inhalants. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
From: Fast facts
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba 
Responsible for intervention, rehabilitation, prevention, public information and education services for Manitoba relating to addictions. Conducts research, promotes the health and well-being of Manitobans, and maintains a directory of services in regional health authority districts.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
A biopsychosocial model of addiction  PDF
Describes the Addictions Foundations of Manitoba's interpretation of a biopsychosocial (BPS) understanding of addiction, its program implications, and perceived benefits. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
Ecstasy: what is it?  PDF
Provides youth with information on ecstasy (MDMA). Describes what it is, the short-term and long-term health effects it can have, the signs of problem chemical use in adolescence and where to get help. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
Gam-Anon's twenty questions 
Designed to help someone decide whether a loved one has a problem with gambling.
Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)
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