An addiction to gambling is an illness that prevents an individual’s ability to manage his or her daily life. Gambling addiction often results in a decline in mental, physical and emotional capabilities. Problem gambling not only affects the individual but hurts family members and friends as well.
Provident can help start the addiction recovery process.
Qualifications:
- Any person struggling with a gambling problem
- Family members of an individual struggling with a gambling problem
Program:
- Free compulsive gambling assessment
- Mental health assessment
- Counseling treatment for problem gamblers and their families
Fees:
- Free to Missouri residents (no copay)
- Illinois residents may use insurance or pay on a sliding fee-scale basis
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For more information or to schedule an appointment call:
314-533-8200 or 1-800-782-1008
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1-888-BETSOFF
Provident also operates Missouri’s free problem gambling hotline: 1-888-BETSOFF. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call. Trained staff are available to help you 24-hours a day.