Effects of Gambling Addictions Prairie Village KS

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.

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(913) 660-1613
3520 West 75th Street
Prairie Village, KS
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Substance abuse
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Addiction Treatment Services
(913) 722-1118
10200 West 75th Street
Merriam, KS
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(913) 236-8445
6505 East Frontage Road
Merriam, KS
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Phoenix Recovery Systems
(816) 401-1494
6005 Martway Street
Mission, KS
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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Kansas City Metro Methadone Program
(913) 588-6493
3901 Rainbow Boulevard Mail Stop 4015
Kansas City, KS
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Mission Valley Hope
(913) 432-4037
5410 West 58th Terrace
Shawnee Mission, KS
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Chautauqua Counseling Center
(913) 645-6652
5960 Dearborn Street
Mission, KS
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders

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MARS Consulting
(913) 206-5317
8100 Marty Street
Overland Park, KS
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
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Gateway Foundation Inc
(816) 333-9999
1734 East 63rd Street
Kansas City, MO
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Criminal justice clients

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Substance Abuse Center of
(913) 362-0045
3505 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS
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Substance abuse
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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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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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