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Pittsburgh-area #mentalhealth pros: We're holding a free 3CE workshop on May 18! Details and registration here: t.co/d0rerMkR
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RT @wegohealth T4.1: What’s one discussion you could start in your community this month with regards to Mental Health Month? #mhm2012 # ...
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We're so excited for a new member of the NCRG/GA family! Congratulations @jcarlsonPR! t.co/4RpLI0NS
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The 24th annual @AGAUpdate Gaming Hall of Fame Charity Gala will be held Tuesday, Oct. 23 in Vegas, benefiting @theNCRG t.co/c9eDjA6X
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.@AGAUpdate is announcing the 2012 Gaming Hall of Fame Inductees! The dinner benefits @theNCRG! Follow their feed for the details.
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Reading more about a recent survey about #mentalhealth screening or treatment in the ER t.co/cOP23Yt2
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A cute entry from @preventionlane #problemgambling poster contest: "gambling is like getting stepped on by a dinosaur" t.co/b98odqd9
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RT @APAHelpCenter It's Children's #MentalHealth Awareness Week. Do you know how to recognize your child's stress? t.co/KOPOaOvr
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RT @AGAupdate FJF discussed @theNCRG & its competitive grant-making process which provides funding for research & education pro ...
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We're back from #AES2012 & our senior research director is now at the Mass. Gaming Commission meeting. We'll keep you posted on updates!
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#aes2012 We're back! Dr. Winters is talking more about treatment strategies. We'll cover this later this week on Gambling Disorders 360
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Winters: the five buckets of treatment approaches include spiritual based, cognitive behavioral, medication, self-help & financial counsel
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Winters: "there should be a continuum of treatment with different levels with different levels problem gambling. #aes2012
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Winters: research shows that those with PG may also struggle with alcohol abuse, substance abuse, mood and anxiety disorders #aes2012
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Winters is now discussing the GAMTOMS survey...clinicians, have you used it? #aes2012
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Winters: examples of distorted cognitions- "I can beat the house," "I am close to a win" and "superstitions are effective." #aes2012
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Winters: there are many screening instruments, but his favorite are SOGS, BBGS, lie/bet screen and a few others #aes2012
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Winters: understand that pathological gambling is not simply a weakness of will power. There are other factors #aes2012
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Winters: the public health view of gambling disorders includes the biology of the disorder, the type of gambling device, and the environment
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Winters: warning signs for PG @ work- person asks for an increase in pay, borrows money from coworkers, lots of interest in office pools
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#aes2012 Winters: a warning sign for PG at home- overdue bills, increase in credit card use, gambler is defensive about money
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