Understanding Gambling Disorder: New Research Trends
A Recorded Webinar
Recorded on Wednesday, September 12, 2018
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Description
Gambling disorder affects one percent of the US population. However, it was not recognized as a psychiatric disorder until 1980. This webinar will help learners get up-to-date on the latest research on gambling disorder. Specifically, it will focus on the prevalence of the disorder, at-risk subpopulations, the revised diagnostic code in DSM-5, options for brief screening, treatment strategies and relapse prevention.
Learning Objectives
- Utilize the DSM-5 diagnostic code for gambling disorder.
- Identify the treatment strategy with the most research support.
- Utilize brief screening for gambling disorder.
- Identify the role of co-occurring disorders in clients with gambling disorder.
Presenter
Christine Reilly
Christine Reilly, is the Senior Research Director of the National Center for Responsible Gaming (NCRG), the only national organization dedicated to helping disordered gamblers and their families through high quality scientific research and evidence-based education programs. Reilly is responsible for coordinating the research grants program, the Annual NCRG Conference on Gambling and Addiction, the NCRG Webinar Series, and other educational programs. She previously served as the Executive Director of the Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders at Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Health Alliance. She earned her Master of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University and graduated magna cum laude from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College.
Christine Reilly, is the Senior Research Director of the National Center for Responsible Gaming (NCRG), the only national organization dedicated to helping disordered gamblers and their families through high quality scientific research and evidence-based education programs. Reilly is responsible for coordinating the research grants program, the Annual NCRG Conference on Gambling and Addiction, the NCRG Webinar Series, and other educational programs. She previously served as the Executive Director of the Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders at Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Health Alliance. She earned her Master of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University and graduated magna cum laude from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College.
Interactivity
Polls and Q&A.
Price
Education is FREE to all professionals.
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Who Should Attend
Addiction professionals, employee assistance professionals, social workers, mental health counselors, professional counselors, psychologists, and other helping professionals that are interested in learning about addiction-related matters.
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