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Bureau of Substance Abuse and Addiction Services
Problem Gambling Services, administered by BSAAS, are provided through a contract agreement with Neighborhood Service Organization (NSO).
Services available to Michigan residents include: 24-hourhelp-line, prevention programs, and treatment programs.
Problem Gambling Help-line: (800) 270-7117[24-Hours]
Strictly confidential, counselors provide immediate help to address issues related to problem gambling, including screening services and referrals to treatment or support groups. Non-Michigan residents, dial (313) 961-2193 to obtain a number for your state. Gambling Treatment Providers ListGambling Treatment Providers Webpage Listing
Problem Gambling Awareness Videos
When you have a gambling problem, it's not just your problem. It's a problem for your family, your employer, your health, and your future. It's an emotional problem with real financial consequences. If you or someone you love is out of control, there is hope. Let us help you get your life back, call 1-800-270-7117.
For many people, gambling is fun and entertaining. But for some, it's a serious problem that continues after the fun is gone. Besides money trouble, gambling can seriously affect relationships, families, and employment.
Disassociated Persons List
Participation in the Disassociated Persons program is completely voluntary - no one but the voluntary participant may be added to the list. Persons placed on the list voluntarily pledge to make a lifetime commitment to never visit a Detroit casino. For an application, call 1-888-223-3044 or download the application. For more information about the program download the DPL brochure.
To bring a speaker to your Business, Agency, or Community Group, call (313) 961-4890, ext. 3060.
Gambling over the Years
From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A look at national survey data indicates that how people gamble varies, depending on how old they are.
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