Help-Seeking and Stigma: Check

Stigma as the main barrier to help — encourage reaching out and know confidential helplines (VOLATILE numbers).

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Get 5 of 6 correct to mark the lesson mastered.

1
Roughly 90% of people with gambling problems never seek treatment mainly because:
Choices for question 1Help does not existStigma and barriers — not just missing factsThey all recover aloneHelplines are all fake
2
You have to hit "rock bottom" before help works:
Choices for question 2TrueFalse — earlier help is more effective
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North Carolina's gambling support line includes:
Choices for question 31-877-718-5543 and text morethanagamenc to 53342911 for all gambling questionsOnly in-person casino officesNo state-specific line
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National Problem Gambling Helpline (mid-2026):
Choices for question 41-800-MY-RESET411Only email supportDiscontinued with no replacement
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988 is for:
Choices for question 5Sports scoresCrisis / thoughts of self-harmTax helpNCAA compliance
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Rewriting a help-seeking moment means:
Choices for question 6Shaming someone into callingMaking the first step feel doable and low-stakesPosting their problem publiclyWaiting until harm is extreme