Effects of Gambling Addictions Milwaukee WI

Gambling addiction can make people feel just as terrible when they are up as when they are down. It is when those gamblers hit rock bottom that the real problems occur, though. When money is owed to different sources, people will do just about anything to get it. This can lead to crime, dishonesty, and a whole host of social problems that will simply compound the problem gambler’s awful set of circumstances. There are not a whole lot of cures for gambling addiction.

Genesis Detoxification Center
(414) 342-6200
2835 North 32nd Street
Milwaukee, WI
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Horizon House
(414) 342-3237
2511 West Vine Street
Milwaukee, WI
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(414) 383-4455
1225 West Mitchell Street
Milwaukee, WI
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Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
(414) 454-6600
1220 Dewey Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI
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Substance abuse treatment, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Halfway house, Buprenorphine Services
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Hospital inpatient, Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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(414) 962-1200
2266 North Prospect Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
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Substance abuse treatment
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Genesis Behavioral Services Inc
(414) 442-5990
2436 North 50th Street
Milwaukee, WI
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Substance abuse treatment
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
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Recovery Network
(414) 647-9930
1314 West National Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
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Substance abuse treatment, Halfway house
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
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Adolescents
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Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr
(414) 384-2000
5000 West National Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
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(888) 469-6614
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Substance abuse treatment, Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women

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(414) 224-0492
2266 North Prospect Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
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Substance abuse treatment
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Outpatient
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(414) 344-3406x13
230 West Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Effects of Gambling Addictions

One of the rising issues in all parts of the globe is gambling addiction. The results are going to be the same whatever the gambling may be on sporting events, horse races, table games, or the increasingly popular poker games. Certain people can gamble all day and it will never affect them. They will never feel like they are losing control no matter how much money is won or lost. Then there are the problem gamblers. They are usually good people, but they turn into degenerates when it comes to gambling. Most of their issues are either competition based or money based and their problems can become extremely large if problem gambling is not checked.Compulsive gamblers who suffer from gambling addiction have as difficult a time with their condition as people with smoking, alcohol, or drug addictions. It doesn’t matter if they are winning or losing, either. Gambling addiction can make people feel just as terrible when they are up as when they are down. It is when those gamblers hit rock bottom that the real problems occur, though. When money is owed to different sources, people will do just about anything to get it. This can lead to crime, dishonesty, and a whole host of social problems that will simply compound the problem gambler’s awful set of circumstances. There are not a whole lot of cures for gambling addiction. One cannot just go into the store and purchase a pill to kill gambling addiction. Instead, mental issues must be worked out in order for a person to shake the hab...

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