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Winters talking about Kessler study: For lifetime pathological gamblers (5+ symptoms), the onset of first problem is age 16.7 #NCRGWebinar
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Winters: There is a link between adolescent and adult gambling #NCRGWebinar
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Of the 3,700 referrals from Minn. help line calls, 19 referrals for treatment were for 19-25 year olds #NCRGWebinar
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Of those 10,000 calls to the Minn. helpline, only 15 calls came from teens about their own gambling behavior #NCRGWebinar
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Winters: Since 1999 in Minnesota, there have been more than 10,000 calls to the problem gambling helpline #NCRGWebinar
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Estimates of problem gambling in the past year: Adults (median= 0.9%), Adolescents (median = 6%) #NCRGWebinar
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3) Most adult gamblers begin early in their youth #NCRGWebinar
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2) Adolescents are vulnerable to risky behaviors and gambling. #NCRGWebinar
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1)emerging research shows that the maturation of a teen's brain impacts their decision-making abilities #NCRGWebinar
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Dr. Winters is giving us the three conclusions of the talk first.
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Dr. Winters is the director of the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research #NCRGWebinar
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Christine Reilly is now introducing Dr. Ken Winters, professor of psychiatry at the University of Minnesota #NCRGWebinar
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Christenson is giving details about Gambling Disorders 360 ( ow.ly/6bNuF) and the NCRG Conference (ow.ly/6bNvC ) #NCRGWebinar
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Christenson: You can download the latest version of the NCRG monograph! Released today: #NCRGWebinar ow.ly/6bNrZ
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We're starting! Glenn Christenson, chairman of the NCRG, is beginning the session
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We are about to start the next session in the NCRG Webinar Series "Adolescent Brain Development." Stay tuned to #NCRGWebinar for more!
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Dr. Ken Winters and our speakers are getting ready for the #NCRGWebinar, staring in 25 minutes! Follow #NCRGWebinar for more details!
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One hour away from the next free NCRG Webinar! Are you registered? ow.ly/6buOe You can also follow #NCRGWebinar for more
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Great guest post by @mary_churchill about college admins wanting to help students succeed. ow.ly/6bFOJ #College101
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2.5 hours away from #NCRGWebinar on Adolescent Brain Development. There is still time to register! ow.ly/6bCBk
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Learn more about Dr. Scott Teitelbaum, one of the NCRG Conference speakers: ow.ly/6bAG5 He has a great story on recovery!
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@unlvgaming It is! We're also releasing our latest monograph on Gambling and the Brain today. We will forward you the download link.
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RT @MNProbGambling: The University of Minnesota is seeking participants for a gambling study. Details here: t.co/HHbnQri
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RT @apeditor: Next month's NCAD meeting features Dr. Daniel Amen, who sees brain imaging as critical to addiction practice. t.co/ ...
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We're also releasing the sixth edition of our Monograph series today: "Gambling and the Brain." Stay tuned & we'll give you a free download
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