Oct 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 has upended our lives, causing disruption to virtually everyone. However, as the pandemic continues, its impact on those with mental health challenges is especially significant. The requirement to maintain social distancing has led to isolation for many,...
Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
A feature that has become part of the majority of popular video games threatens to become a gateway to problem gambling according to many experts in the field. Loot boxes are consumable virtual items in video games that can be redeemed to receive a randomized...
Oct 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
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May 16, 2019 | Recent Northstar Posts, Uncategorized
Northstar’s new strategic plan was approved by the board of directors in April. The final plan details six major organizational goals and 19 key strategies. The full strategic plan can be viewed here. Goals The goals identified in the process look out 10-15 years and...
May 15, 2019 | Recent Northstar Posts, Uncategorized
Individuals recovering from a gambling addiction now have an option should they decide to restrict themselves from participating in online gambling. BetBlocker.org, is a free online tool that users can install to stop themselves from accessing gambling sites. The tool...
Jan 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
For those who struggle with a gambling addiction, the day of the Big Game can be especially problematic, bringing back memories and urges to gamble. We suggest the following tips to help problem gamblers and their families get past this Sunday. Should you have the...