Iowa Gambling Treatment Program Fact Sheet, October 2018

(2018) Iowa Gambling Treatment Program Fact Sheet, October 2018. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)

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Abstract

For most people, gambling is recreational; however, for some people, gambling leads to serious problems. Problem gambling means participation in any form of gambling activity that creates one or more negative consequences to the gambler, their family or loved ones, employer, or community. The following table lists signs and symptoms that can help determine if an individual should seek help for gambling behaviors. Meeting four or more criteria indicates a gambling disorder; meeting one to three criteria could mean a gambling problem is developing.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: Gambling, Iowans, Treatmeant,
Subjects: Health and medicine > Public health
Recreation and tourism
Recreation and tourism > Gambling
ID Code: 31806
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 07 Apr 2020 12:36
Last Modified: 07 Apr 2020 12:36
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/31806