Gambling - do you have a problem?
There are various warning signs that may indicate you are developing problem gambling habits. These may include an increase in how often you gamble, gambling until you've spent the last dollar, and not being truthful to others about how much ... [... more]
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Olga Gutierrez de la Roza
Olga Gutierrez de la Roza is the Design Leader for Global Retail Hair at Procter and Gamble. She was formerly the Design Director of Promotions for Glamour magazine and taught Masters-level courses in design at Pratt Institute. [... more]
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Bruce Gamble
Black Sheep One is the first biography of legendary warrior and World War II hero Gregory Boyington. In 1936, Boyington became an aviation cadet and earned the "wings of gold" of a naval aviator. After only a short period on active duty, [... more]
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Gambling - financial issues
Gambling can cause serious financial problems. Most of the money used for gambling is taken from household funds or borrowed. A financial counsellor can offer advice on debt and money management. Gambling can cause serious financial problems. ... [... more]
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Gambling - how to change your habits
If you are gambling and want to change your habits, the first step is to decide that you want to change, control or stop your gambling. Understanding your gambling problem, taking steps to ensure your financial security and getting professional ... [... more]
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Gambling - Better Health Channel.
Gambling (punting, betting or wagering) involves putting money at risk on an event of uncertain outcome that relies on chance. Poker machines, lottery tickets and horse racing are very popular with gamblers. People gamble hoping they will win, ... [... more]
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Gambling - advice for family and friends
Family and friends of problem gamblers can feel guilt, shame and helplessness. They may feel frustrated, isolated and angry about gambling and its impacts. Support services - including counselling, financial counselling and legal advice - are ... [... more]
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Gambling - part of a lifestyle
Gambling opportunities seem to be everywhere these days and a lot of people have a bet on one thing or another - so is there a problem with that? Most mothers, fathers and children do not experience any problems as a result of their own or ... [... more]
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Lance M. Dodes, M.D.
Lance Dodes, M.D., a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, where he is a member of the Division on Addictions. He is also the Director of the Boston Center for Problem Gambling. ... [... more]
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Ms. Terry Gamble
The author of The Water Dancers, Terry Gamble sits on the English Advisory Board of the University of Michigan. She lives in California with her husband and children. [... more]
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Henry Thomas
Star Wars: The X-Wing Series, Volume 1: Rogue Squadron Michael A. Stackpole Star Wars: X-Wing Series, Volume 2: Wedge's Gamble Star Wars: The X-Wing Series, Volume 3: The Krytos Trap Henry Thomas [... more]
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Second Lives
We've always dreamed of perfect places: Eden, heaven, Utopia. Imagine gambling without loss, love without heartbreak, sex without exposure, experience without risk. Welcome to the fascinating world of online virtual reality, the land of invented ... [... more]
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