Websites for Problem Gamblers and their Families
Family Issues: Problem gambling adversely affects the family of the gambler in a number of
ways because of the problem gambler's altered behavior, dishonesty and manipulation.
Gambling and Domestic Violence
Websites with helpful information include:
- National Council on Problem Gambling
- Gamblers Anonymous
- Gam-Anon
- Safe Harbor Compulsive Gambling Hub
- Medic 8
- Responsible Gambling Council
A free self help workbook that is available in over 18 languages including Spanish and Chinese is located at:
http://www.adp.cahwnet.gov/OPG/index.shtml
Another site has free workbooks for both the problem gambler and for family members. It is:
http://www.problemgambling.ca/EN/Pages/default.aspx