KGW News, Portland March 27, 2007
By DREW MIKKELSEN kgw.com
"Counselor: gambling ‘worst kind' of addiction"
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Full article: http://www.kgw.com/news-local/stories/kgw_032707_news_gambling_addiction.7e4a956.html“Problem gamblers are usually smart people with full-time jobs,” said Marcia Mattoso, an Addiction Counselor for Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare....
Portland Pastor Rex Loy said he took $30,000 in chuch funds to support his addiction. Loy told his congregation he is seeking counseling.
'That’s the best thing he could do,' said Mattoso, who claimed treatment is effective for 80 percent of gamblers who seek help. "
1 comments:
Whenever I feel the need to play online roulette I find its always gripping and exciting. I wouldn't say I'm wholly addicted to playing a casino game online, I do like to go into a real casino occasionally, but I certainly enjoy the convenience of online gameplay when the mood takes me!
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