Problem Gambling
While attention is now being given in Vermont to screening, identifying, and treating individuals that are struggling with problem gambling, little attention has been given to their families. This presentation will look at how to identify the family members that have been effected by problem gambling as well as exploring how to rebuild those individual’s self-confidence and self-image.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand and define the scope of gambling.
- Gain a better understanding of the effects of problem gambling on the families of the
problem gambler. - Learn how to recognize and identify individuals that have been effected, unknowing by
problem gambling of a family member. - Learn to help this individuals recovery from the trauma of problem gambling, finding
themselves and strengthening their wellbeing.
Event Location
Capitol Plaza Hotel Montpelier,
100 State St
Montpelier, Vermont 05602
United States
Contact & Accommodations
Event Details
Format
In-person
Event Type
Conference
Topic
Substance use
Host
Substance Use programs
Audience
Health care providers
Mental health professionals
Recovery coaches
Substance use disorder treatment providers
County
Statewide
Addison
Bennington
Caledonia
Chittenden
Essex
Franklin
Grand Isle
Lamoille
Orange
Orleans
Rutland
Washington
Windham
Windsor
Continuing education credits
Yes