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Grant: another way to treat is through exposure therapy through imaginal desensitization #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: Learn behavioral interventions to limit exposure to cues that trigger gambling. #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: identify specific thought processes before, during, and after an episode of gambling #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: what are some ways to identify the incorrect cognitions? #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: clinicians should consider multiple skills training, such as communications and assertiveness trainings. #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: clinicians can learn what behavioral strategies work by being a part of their homework. #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: there are many behavioral strategies that can help pathological gamblers recover- time management, new competitive settings
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Grant: cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) centers on ABC- antecedent (triggers), behavior, and consequences #NCRGPrograms
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3) What are the negative consequences of gambling? #NCRGPrograms #MI
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2) What are the negative aspects of impulsive behaviors? #NCRGPrograms #MI
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1) what are the positive aspects of the impulsive behavior? #NCRGPrograms #MI
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Grant: Motivational interviewing involves four questions...
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Grant: "even though you don't think you do motivational interviewing in sessions, you really do" #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: Homework is essential in therapy for gambling disorders. Even better of client can write it down because it slows the brain down
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Grant: on average, people finally come into therapy 8-10 years after they have a problem #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: Barriers to treatment are cost, transportation, lack of treatment providers, denial, no insurance, cultural barriers #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: what are some of the barriers to treatment? #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: it is so important to screen for multiple addictions because so many addictions are co-morbid, such as substance use & gambling
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Grant: common qualities of behavioral addictions are also tolerance, withdrawal, repeated unsuccessful attempts to stop #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: repetitive or compulsive behavior, diminished control of behavior, a craving, a hedonic quality #NCRGPrograms
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Grant: there are 10 common core qualities of behavioral addictions #NCRGPrograms
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And... we're about to begin! Jody Bechtold with the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work is giving the introductions! #NCRGProgram
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We're about ready to start Dr. Grant's workshop in 15 minutes. Keep following us here at #NCRGPrograms
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