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RT @sarahgamint: Useful summary. Need to move away from narrow view of 'problem gamblers' towards more general understanding of harm. https…
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RT @JimWhelanPhD: Key changes to the gambling marketplace need attention of researchers & clinicians. #responsiblegaming https://t.co/8EGRT…
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How do you go about getting a family to focus on their own relationships rather than on getting the #problemgambler to stop their behavior?
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8-10 other people are affected by every pathological gambler. (Lobsinger & Beckett, 1996) #problemgambling #ECPGSpokane
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10.3% violent crimes and 7.7% property crime in casino communities can be linked to gambling (Grinols, 2000). #gamblingsafety #ECPGSpokane
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RT @KnowTheOdds: "When gambling becomes a problem." Our latest blog post. Check it out! ow.ly/yNyh302t4Fy
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The myth of "undoing", that gambling will undo effects of #trauma and #mentalillness. Do you encounter this when treating #problemgambling?
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Started the day with a great discussion about harm reduction vrs. abstinence when treating gambling disorder. #ECPGSpokane #problemgambling
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RT @NYProbGambling: Study finds #gamblers motivated to win money were most likely to chase their losses. ow.ly/OwUF301QFUm
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@SaludToday Thanks for hosting, really enjoyed the conversation!
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"Resistance isn't a trait in the person, it's the clients signal of dissonance in the relationship. It's the expressed side of ambivalence."
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RT @cheryl_aguilar: #Mentalhealth challenges are more common than we talk about. Dialogues like this are important #SaludTues https://t.co…
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RT @HHS_OASHRegion2: Mental health and wellness are essential to overall health. #MentalHealth affects how we think, feel, and act. #SaludT…
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Treatment Plan implies something I do to you, Recovery Plan implies something you do for yourself. #ECPGSpokane #problemgambling
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RT @rethinkgambling: Institute for Public Policy Research @IPPR to calculate cost of 'problem gambling' to Government. #gamblingaddiction h…
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In a study by Ledgerwood & Milosevic (2015) 19% of participants met criteria for diagnosis of lifetime PTSD. #ECPGSpokane #problemgambling
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Ready for Day 2 of Summer Training! We are starting off by discussing Co-occuring Issues and Personality. #gamblingaddiction #ECPGSpokane
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Intimate Partner Violence 10x likely if partner is #problemgambler. 50x likely if #problemdrinker & PG (Muehlemann et al, 2002).
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People start gambling at a younger age than other "risky" behavior. When was the first time you ever gambled?
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"My mind said I would lose, but I also knew I wouldn't have to feel." All gamblers are escape gamblers to some degree. #problemgambling
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Gambling is a regressive tax on the vunerable. Controversy or unfortunate truth, what do you think?
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