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social science subjects > sociology > social problems > problem gambling > National Council on Problem Gambling

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National Council on Problem Gambling  

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  • The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is the national advocate for programs and services to assist problem gamblers and their families. The NCPG was founded in New York City in 1972 by Joseph Dunne, Irving Sacher, and Robert Custer. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; National Council on Problem Gambling]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LK19KLCM-3

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