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Problem Gambling: A Guide for Helping Professionals

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Acknowledgments<br />

This guide was developed by the Centre <strong>for</strong> Addiction and Mental Health<br />

<strong>Problem</strong> <strong>Gambling</strong> Project. We also received input from problem<br />

gambling counsellors and other helping professionals across Ontario<br />

who work with people affected by problem gambling.<br />

We would like to thank the following people who provided valuable<br />

feedback to us regarding the content of this handbook.<br />

Abi Sprakes<br />

Amber Kellen<br />

Colleen Franklin<br />

Staff of the Community Based Counselling Team,<br />

Family Services Thunder Bay<br />

Housing Liaison, Public Education and Advocacy<br />

Worker, The John Howard Society of Toronto<br />

Transition House<br />

Dr. Denise Preston Correctional Service of Canada,<br />

Millhaven Institution<br />

Farzana Doctor<br />

Michael Dean<br />

Pearly Daniel<br />

Manager, Centre <strong>for</strong> Addiction and<br />

Mental Health, Rainbow Services<br />

Manager, Withdrawal Management &<br />

Psychiatric Day Hospital Services,<br />

St Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto<br />

Centre <strong>for</strong> Addiction and Mental Health,<br />

Spiritual and Religious Care Services<br />

<strong>Problem</strong> <strong>Gambling</strong>: A <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Helping</strong> <strong>Professionals</strong> was produced by<br />

staff of the Education and Publishing Department at camh.<br />

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