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		Links http://www.gamblingresearch.org Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre: this centre disseminates research results, calls for research proposals on specific topics, sponsors research awards, awards fellowships, and conference grants. Check the bibliography, inventory, research reports, and webcasts. http://www.addiction.ucalgary.ca/ Addictive Behaviours Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary: offers original information on self-help treatment for gambling problems, an overview of the instruments used to assess gambling problems, and links to their clinical, and research sites. http://www.gamb-ling.com A multilingual gambling information Web site in 11 languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish and Urdu). Information in audio formats and through these click-on topics: "What's problem gambling?," "Do I have a problem?," "Get help," "Ethno-cultural resources," "Library" and a help-line number. http://www.ncpgambling.org National Council on Problem Gambling : to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education. http://www.gov.ab.ca/aadac/addictions/subject_gambling.htm Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission: information, brochures and survey results http://www.responsiblegambling.org Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario): information, publications and calendar of international gambling-related events http://www.ncrg.org National Centre for Responsible Gaming: funding for scientific research on problem and underage gambling http://www.problemgambling.ca Problem Gambling: A Canadian Perspective Website (Gerry Cooper): annotated international links.

issue 19 — january 2007