Understanding, Identifying, and Screening For Problem Gambling Webinar
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A 0.75-Hour On-Demand Webinar with Ed Talbot & Angela Bergen, PhD
Presentation: This webinar is an introduction to the issue of problem gambling. Information on how to identify and screen for problem gambling with clients will be discussed, especially among individuals with a substance use disorder. As a result of this webinar, participants will be able to understand the issue of problem gambling. Identify the similarities and differences of problem gambling when present with a substance use disorder. Recognize the signs and symptoms that indicate problem gambling, as well as learn screening techniques used to identify a gambling problem.
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
- Explain what problem gambling is and its similarities and differences with a substance use disorder;
- Recognize signs indicating problem gambling;
- Describe screening techniques to identify a gambling problem; and
- Examine the resources available for individuals struggling with problem gambling.
0.75 Contact Hour Available
CRSW Performance Domains: 3
LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 5 & 15
Certified Prevention Specialist Domains: 6
NBCC: LICSW/L-MFT/LCMHC (Category A) & Psychologist (Category A)
NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. ACEP No 6754. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NHADACA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
This training is financed under a contract with the State of NH, Department of Health and Human Services, with funds provided in part by the State of NH and/or such funding sources as were available or required, e.g., the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
Ed Talbot
Executive Director
NH Council on Problem Gambling
Ed Talbot has served as the Executive Director of the Council since its inception. Ed is a retired corrections administrator with expertise in all aspects of organizational leadership. For over four decades Ed has worked to bring the promise of recovery to men and women whose lives have been disrupted by addiction. His passion for the Council’s mission is derived from the gratitude he has for his own recovery from addiction and the blessings that a recovery-based lifestyle has bestowed. Angela Bergen, PhD is a dedicated mental health clinician and adjunct professor who brings her experience and passion into the Program Manager role to support the growing reach of the New Hampshire Council on Problem Gambling. Having clinically seen the tolls of problem gambling and co-occurring mental health struggles, Angela is strongly aligned with the Council’s mission of improving problem gambling education, prevention, screening, and access to treatment
Angela Bergen
Program Manager
New Hampshire Council on Problem Gambling
Angela Bergen, PhD is a dedicated mental health clinician and adjunct professor who brings her experience and passion into the Program Manager role to support the growing reach of the New Hampshire Council on Problem Gambling. Having clinically seen the tolls of problem gambling and co-occurring mental health struggles, Angela is strongly aligned with the Council’s mission of improving problem gambling education, prevention, screening, and access to treatment
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