| Organization: | Office of Problem Gambling Services |
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| Date published: | August 1, 2018 |
Overview
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a gambling exposed state. The availability of gambling opportunities is associated with gambling and with gambling-related problems. Consequently, it is important for providers, including non-specialist providers, to consider their patients’ potential gambling-related treatment needs. This website was designed for treatment professionals who want to learn more about evidence-based treatment approaches for clients experience gambling-related problems. Please visit the Office of Problem Gambling Services website for more information.
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OPGS provides a range of programs and services across the continuum of care. If you or a loved one need immediate assistance regarding problem gambling, please call the Massachusetts Problem Gambling Helpline or visit https://gamblinghelplinema.org/
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