The money is disbursed by the Division through contracts to a variety of community service providers. Group Counseling - individuals meet in a group, facilitated by a counselor, to talk about problems and provide support to one another. Education regarding gambling addiction is provided, relapse triggers are identified and relapse prevention plans are developed.
Average duration depends on the needs of the individual.
Average duration 30 days. Inpatient Treatment - clients stay at the residential facility and receive services which include medical examination, education about addiction, family counseling, individual and group counseling, recreation and leisure time activities, and continued care planning. Services total a minimum of 30 hours a week. Average duration 7 to 30 days. The agency will schedule an appointment for an assessment or refer you to an agency that can complete the assessment.