Gambling 101: An Introduction to Problem and Pathological Gambling
Course Description:
An Overview of Problem and Pathological Gambling. Screening Assessment, Treatment and Prevention Techniques as well as history and some of the research available.
Learning Objectives:
1. Recognize disordered gambling signs and symptoms.
2. Describe the history of gambling in society.
3. Apply treatment models and strategies to treat gambling disorders.
Continued Education:
· RN/LPN Contact CE: 2.0
· Counselor CPEs: 2.0
· Social Work CPEs: 2.0
· Psychologists MCEs: 2.0
· Chemical Dependency CEs: 2.0 (C1 & C2), .5 (P5), 1.5 (PR1)
Training Material
- Course Recertification Guidelines
- General Course Guidelines
- PLEASE READ - FIXES FOR STUCK COURSES
- Course Introduction
- Course Instructor
- What is Gambling?
- What is Problem Gambling?
- Gambling Important Dates Map
- Gambling Activity Quiz
- Video: Smart Bet
- Legal Gambling
- Gambling 101: Reason and Perspective
- The Emergence of Problem Gambling
- What is the Extent of Problem Gambling?
- The Prison Population and Gambling
- The Policy Challenges
- Video: Understanding Joy (29:32)
- Initial Gambling Assesment
- Final Test: Gambling 101: An Introduction to Problem and Pathological Gambling
- Survey: Gambling 101: An Introduction to Problem and Pathological Gambling