Provider Training Archives
Gambling and the Military
Date: November 8, 2024
Time: 12PM-1PM
CEU's: 1
Presented By:
Deborah Perry, LCPC, MAC, NCC
Summary:
Veterans identify with the culture of the branch of the military they enlist and serve. It is important to understand that culture fosters and nurtures tradition, purpose, values and identities of military personnel. Awareness of the influences of that unique culture offers an opportunity to understand the perspective and context of veteran mental health.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the training attendees should:
- Estimate extent of problem gambling among active duty and veteran populations based on available research
- Identify risk factors for gambling disorder among military and veteran populations
- Identify treatment issues for military and veterans addressing gambling problems