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2014 Behavioral Health Webinar Series
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.
From Our ATTC Network
Chicago, IL - 
August 26-27, 2014
FREE REGISTRATION!!
National American Indian and Alaska Native ATTC
 
2014 National Recovery Month... Share Your Story!
 
We are looking for stories of American Indian and Alaska Native adolescents in recovery to be shared in a variety of ways, including a blog on the National American Indian & Alaska Native ATTC website.
 
Help promote recovery and prevention among teens by sharing your story, and be a part of National Recovery Month, September 2014!! 

  

National SBIRT ATTC
 
Introduction to SBIRT for Adolescents
A New Online Course 

 

The purpose of this course is to enhance the knowledge of SBIRT that is necessary so practitioners have the skills to identify and address the needs of young individuals who are using alcohol or other drugs (AOD) in a risky manner. 
 
To access the course, you will need to be logged in to myIRETA.   

 

Not a member? Join here: http://ireta.org/myireta 
For more information contact: 
FROM OUR PARTNERS
Recovery to Practice: Resources for Behavioral Health Professionals

Webinar Title: RTP Curriculum for Six Behavioral Health Professions
Date: Monday, July 28, 2014 
Time: 2:00PM - 3:30 PM ET
Moderated by: Larry Davidson, RTP Project Director
 
FEATURING Six RTP Professional Disciplines 
American Psychiatric Association, American Psychological Association, Council on Social Work Education, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Association for Addiction Professionals, International Association of Peer Supporters

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Does Your Agency Need Bulk SAMHSA Resources?
Great Lakes ATTC has bulk hardcopies of several resources and would like to ship them for FREE to your agency!  

Note: Many of the resources are out of stock on SAMHSA's site.
 
If your agency is requesting hardcopy bulk amounts of 25 copies or more of the following items, please contact Monica Velazquez.

Requests will be taken at a first come, first serve basis. 

TAP 23   TIP 25    TIP 44   TIP 47   TIP 51 
TAP 30   TIP 40    TIP 45   TIP 48    
TAP 31   TIP 42    TIP 46   TIP 50    

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