GAMBLING DISORDER IN OLDER ADULTS: Risks, Impacts and Supports

Course Provider
Aging Remix
Certifications
Learning Objectives
Explain the diagnostic criteria for gambling disorder as outlined in the DSM-V.
Define the 4 phases of problematic gambling: Winning/ Losing / Desperation / Hopelessness
Explain why the three trajectories of leisure time / heightened target for gambling promotions and increased availability of gambling resources all place older adults at risk for gambling disorders when coping with isolation
Identify mental health factors related to gambling disorder that can increase the risk of suicide.
Course Offering: Meeting, Seminar, Workshop, or Webinar - Live (delivered in real time)
Domain Focus: Psychosocial Concepts and Support Systems
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CE Credits: 3.00
Fee: $50.00
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