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NHS Northern Gambling Service

We give compassionate support, along with understanding and a determination to make life better as quickly as possible
We specialise in delivering support and treatment for gambling-related harms, as well as taking a holistic approach which may mean addressing co-occurring mental health problems.

We take a public health approach to reducing gambling harm by recognising the role that advertising, addictive gambling products, harmful environments, targeted marketing, normalisation, and insufficient laws and regulations play in gambling harm. We want to help those who fall prey to an exploitative and predatory industry, while using research and advocacy to prevent and reduce gambling-related harm. Your voice can help!

Area serviced:
Various areas - please see website.
Telephone:
0300 3001490
Who is it for:
Anyone affected by gambling
Sector:
Statutory

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Subject Definitions

Gambling (or betting) is any behavior involving risking money or valuables (making a wager or placing a stake) on the outcome of a game, contest, or other event in which the outcome of that activity depends partially or totally upon chance or upon one's a