What Is An Addiction?
Alcohol
Drugs
Gambling
Abuse
Violence







Do You Have a Gambling Problem?

  • Do you use gambling as a way to escape problem or relieve depression?
  • Do you feel unable to stop playing regardless of winning or losing?
  • Do you feel restless or irritable when attempting to cut down or stop gambling?
  • Have you lost or jeopardized important relationship(s) due to gambling?
  • Have you borrowed money from others in order to relieve a financial problem that arose due to gambling?
  • Are you betting more than you intended?
  • Have you neglected family or work responsibility because of gambling?

If you notice one or more of the above signs in yourself or in somebody you know, you or he/she may need help.

Chinese Family Services of Ontario offers counselling services for problem gamblers and their families

  • comprehensive assessment on the seriousness and the extent of the gambling behaviour and its effects
  • formulate individualized treatment plan
  • counselling for family members

Treatment plan includes:

  • Crisis intervention
  • individual/family counselling
  • social skills training
  • problem-solving skills training
  • stress management
  • leisure education
  • referral to professionals regarding financial, health and legal issues


ONLY YOU CAN MAKE THE DECISION TO CHANGE

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