Classroom Course » Upstream Approaches to Problem Gambling: Prevention in Practice (DBH & CE PTTC)

Dates & Times:
June 30, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hosted By:
DBH Training Institute

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Description:

*Registration will close on June 29, 2026, at 9:00 am*

This training provides a brief overview of problem gambling as an emerging public health concern, including current trends, risk factors, warning signs, and the impact of gambling-related harm on individuals, families, and communities. Participants will examine how gambling marketing, advertising, and messaging influence behavior, particularly among youth and other vulnerable groups. The session also explores the Institute of Medicine Model of Prevention and reviews universal, selective, and indicated strategies that can be integrated into existing behavioral health prevention efforts. In addition, participants will discuss responsible gambling tools, resources, and practical approaches. This interactive session is designed to strengthen participants’ ability to recognize gambling-related concerns and apply prevention strategies in their communities.
Objective:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: 

●       Analyze real-world gambling marketing and messaging tactics.

●       Identify universal, selective, and indicated gambling specific prevention strategies.

●       Discuss responsible gambling tools and resources.
Intended Audience:
Behavioral Health Service Providers
Session Notes:

*Continuing Education Guidelines*

You must attend both parts of this webinar series to receive 2.5 credits (Upstream Approaches to Problem Gambling: Prevention in Practice & Recognizing and Responding to Gambling Disorder). Those who attend only one part of this series will only be eligible to receive 1.25 credits. 

 

 

*Training Access Information*

This training is in partnership with the Central East Prevention Technology Transfer Center (CE PTTC) and will be held as a live webinar on Zoom. The Central East PTTC is managed by The Danya Institute. Zoom login information will be sent, from the Danya Institute to all registered participants at least one day in advance of the training. 

 

In order to be eligible for the continuing education hours/certificate of attendance, you must join the live Zoom. If you are having issues accessing the training at the event's start, please email webinars@danyainstitute.org to receive assistance.

 

*Special Needs/Accommodation*

If you require auxiliary aids, special accommodations, or language access services please contact the DBH Training Institute at dbh.training@dc.gov or 202-671-0343 at least ten business days prior to the training event.
Venue:
Zoom
Certificates:
DBH Training Institute Certificate details
Social Work/Counseling CEU Certificate details
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