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define prevention and discuss it in relation to the other components of the continuum of care |
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list Lofquist’s six
technologies of prevention |
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describe science-based prevention |
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discuss the parameters of a
comprehensive prevention plan |
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discuss multiple strategies over
multiple populations. |
Comprehensive Prevention of Problem Gambling Program Planning
Given that no progress has ever been made against any
epidemic by treating only the casualties, it is incumbant upon those of us
working in the problem gambling arena to embrace prevention programming. This
course will examine the many facets of developing a comprehensive approach to
problem gambling prevention programming. An
understanding of prevention principles will guide participants into developing
their own approaches to problem gambling prevention.
Examples of prevention efforts from around the United States and Canada
will be given.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
$ define prevention and discuss its
connection with intervention and treatment
$ discuss several prevention
strategies
$ discuss both risk and resiliency
as it pertains to problem gambling prevention
$ describe several prevention
models and processes
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