Military Experience and Risk Factors
for Gambling Disorder
Topic: Problem Gambling
Date: Wednesday,July 23, 2014
Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm CT
Fee: Free to attend.
CEU: 1.0 NAADAC CEU - $5.00.
Presenter: Doug LaBelle, LCSW, CEAP, NCGC II, BRII
Description: Gambling Disorder risk factors include availability of gambling, substance abuse, mental illness, domestic violence and trauma history including sexual abuse. Recent studies show gambling is increasingly available, prevalent and impactful in military life. So, could military experience impact risk factors for Gambling Disorder?
This presentation will look at the similarities and differences in Gambling Availability-Prevalence-Impact-Clinical tools and Treatment resources in civilian and military settings to help you decide.