"The Wide World of Sports..." Wagering

Problem gambling is linked to many individual, public health, and social problems, including depression, suicide, significant debt, bankruptcy, family conflict, domestic violence, neglect and maltreatment of children and criminal offenses. As with any addiction, treatment and early intervention utilizing various approaches can be very effective. This workshop will provide an overview and analysis of sports gambling expansion, emerging trends in the sports gambling market, the behavioral, emotional and psychological warning signs, and the increasing need for prevention, treatment, and recovery resources to be made available for those seeking assistance.

• Identify the top trends impacting the sports betting gambling markets.
• The participant will learn more about the impact sports gambling expansion is having around the country within the drug and alcohol and mental health communities.
• The participant will explore issues surrounding prevention, treatment, and recovery for those struggling with sports gambling and addiction.

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Addiction professionals, employee assistance professionals, social workers, mental health counselors, professional counselors, psychologists, and other helping professionals that are interested in learning about addiction-related matters.

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