Course Description

An introduction to the theory of effective therapeutic engagement behaviors for individuals affected by gambling disorder. (Core Functions: Counseling)

Learning Objectives

1. Acquire a more complete understanding of the nature of addictive disorders (emphasizing DSM-5 gambling disorder) and how they are created in the brain.

2. Learn about other factors that can create addictive disorders.

3. Develop understanding of causes and treatment directions in addictive disorders.