Browsing by Author "Kaplan, Gerry S."

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    Fast facts on gambling
    (Awareness & Information Unit of the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba, 1996) Wenger, Lorna; McKechnie, Beth; Kaplan, Gerry S.
    To provide a source of information for those researching the topic of gambling, the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM) has produced this book, called FastFacts on Gambling. The book does not take sides in the gambling debate; instead, it offers a collection of facts and statistics on gambling, ranging from a historical perspective to the impact of problem gambling on individuals and families.
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    Gambling, alcohol & other drugs : prevalence & implications of dual problem clients
    (Addictions Foundation of Manitoba, 1997-09) Kaplan, Gerry S.; Addictions Foundation of Manitoba; Davis, Bob
    This study examined three groups of Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM)clients: those with only gambling problems, those with only chemical problems and those experiencing both types of problems. The study's overall goal was to explore the degree to which the types of problems clients experience correlate with selected demographic characteristics and social indicators.
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    Participant evaluation of the Manitoba Problem Gambling Assistance Program
    (Awareness & Information Unit of The Addictions Foundation of Manitoba, 1999-02) Kaplan, Gerry S.; Awareness & Information Unit of The Addictions Foundation of Manitoba
    This report provides findings of an evaluation of the Manitoba Problem Gambling Assistance Program. The program, which is currently in its pilot phase, is designed to assist VLT-site holders and their staff with the information and tools they need to identify and assist customers who may have gambling problems.