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===Self-help=== Research into self-help for problem gamblers has shown benefits.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://modelprograms.samhsa.gov/pdfs/promising/minimal-intervention-approach-to-problem-gambling.pdf|title=Minimal Intervention Approach to Problem Gambling|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090320120726/http://modelprograms.samhsa.gov/pdfs/promising/minimal-intervention-approach-to-problem-gambling.pdf|archive-date=2009-03-20}}</ref> A study by [[Wendy Slutske]] of the [[University of Missouri]] concluded one-third of pathological gamblers overcome it by natural recovery.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Slutske |first=Wendy |date=February 2006 |title=Natural Recovery and Treatment-Seeking in Pathological Gambling: Results of Two U.S. National Surveys |journal=[[American Journal of Psychiatry]] |volume=163 |issue=2 |pages=297β302 |doi=10.1176/appi.ajp.163.2.297 |pmid=16449485}}</ref>
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