Friday, October 27, 2023

  • 10/27/2023 - 12:00pm to 3:15pm
    The expansion of sports betting in Maryland, particularly access to mobile betting, has led to an increase in helpline calls nationally. Persons under the age of 30 are at greater risk for experiencing negative consequences with the expansion of gambling activities found within video and mobile games. This training will examine how to integrate familial interventions and financial planning into treatment for Gambling Disorder. Discussions about the financial impact of gambling on the recovering individual and family will be explored. We will also discuss the recovery process, the challenges and hopes for sustaining positive outcomes.