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Latest paper (Barriers to Gambling Treatment Among American Military Personnel: A Qualitative Study)! @BA_Lab_UNLV @UNLVLiberalArts @KR_Institute @NCPGambling @problemgamble @NevadaStudy @DeptofDefense @VALasVegas @NVDeptVeterans link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Latest paper - Problem gambling in the crypto era: A study of gambling motivations an... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @BA_Lab_UNLV @UNLVigi @UNLVLiberalArts @ICRG @KR_Institute @NCPGambling @NevadaStudy @problemgamble @JoshuaGrubbsPhD

Illegal gambling puts consumers at risk, bypassing responsible gaming protections, and targeting problem gamblers. #SB256 dissuades by disgorging nefarious operators' profits. @rochellenguyen #nvleg

If your goal is to repair your relationships, finances, and life by stopping gambling, we are here to help. bit.ly/3ilLAt7

Are you considering getting treatment for a gambling problem for yourself or a loved one? Here is a helpful thread that provides guidance as you decide which type of treatment is best for you. 🧵

A reminder to consider joining us at one or both of our upcoming roundtable discussions as part of the new Nevada Leads initiative under Project Worth.

Our #YouMatter blog offers stories, advice, and encouragement for #youth navigating life's ups and downs. Whether you need self-care tips, are looking for inspiring stories, or ways to support others, this blog is for you. Check it out below. bit.ly/3Y4EoFf

Learn more and register for the Reno event on October 23 from 9 am - 11 am below. Nevada-Leads-Reno.eventbrite.com

Project Worth will be hosting a roundtable discussion in Reno as part of the new Nevada Leads initiative.

Great opportunity to share feedback & perspectives to inform public policy addressing the impact of gambling in Nevada.  Learn more &register Elko on October 22  9am-11am: Nevada-Leads-Roundtable.eventbrite.com Reno on Oct. 23rd  9 am-11 am: Nevada-Leads-Reno.eventbrite.com

We are excited to be joining Project Worth's upcoming roundtable discussions as part of the new Nevada Leads initiative and invite you to join us.

Black Mental Health Matters! Let's support the mental wellbeing of Black communities by breaking down barriers to #MentalHealth support. #SPM24 Everyone deserves the care they need. 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/… #988Lifeline

September is an important month of reflection and support as we acknowledge both #RecoveryMonth and #SuicidePreventionMonth 💜 Together, let's continue to raise awareness and remove the stigma around addiction and mental health #RecoveryIsPossible #SPM24

@GlobalGamingBiz @environuke It's a story of hope and recovery! #RecoveryMonth

Can Nevada set a new gold standard in responsible gambling? 🎲 Ted Hartwell (@environuke), executive director of @problemgamble, reflects on how Nevada can improve its responsible gambling regulations to better protect players and communities. ggbnews.com/article/nevada…

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Certified problem gambling counselors can teach you how to identify unhealthy patterns that may be contributing to your ability to gamble within your limits and help you understand them. Find a safe place to talk and build coping skills: bit.ly/3ilLAt7

Stressed about heading #BackToSchool? Everyone goes through tough times, and no matter how long you've had something on your mind, it's important that you talk to someone about it. Learn more about mental health problems and how to get help: samhsa.gov/mental-health/…

If you struggle with gambling, you are not alone. According to the National Council on Problem Gambling, a reported 2.2% of adults and 6% to 9% of young adults have gambling problems. Get free and low-cost counseling options: bit.ly/3ilLAt7