Perspectives on the Impact of Sports Betting on Mind, Body, and Brain
As sports betting expands rapidly throughout the United Stees, there are essential questions about how this impacts psychological, physical, and social health. This workshop will explore and discuss how gambling advertising impacts gambling behavior, what impact sports betting may have on mental and physical well-being and the implications of a society embedded with instant and constant access to sports betting. Of particular interest is exploring how sports betting impacts individual mental and physical health as compared to other forms of gambling such as electronic gaming machines, table games or the lottery.
Course Objectives
- The presentation will discuss common co-occurring problems seen in those with gambling disorder;
- It will examine the complex relationship between gambling disorder and other psychiatric conditions; and
- It will lay out evidence-based approaches to gambling disorder when it co-occurs with other psychiatric conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
This course is completely self-paced, so you can begin at any time and set your own pace.
How do I access the course?
You can access the course from any device with a live Internet connection. The course will work on a desktop, laptop, tablet, and smartphone.
What are the advantages of taking this course online?
Online courses provide unparalleled convenience and flexibility. You can take the course anytime and anywhere, on any device you own.
How do I ask questions?
You can email Lori Manson, Problem Gambling Services Coordinator, at [email protected].
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