June 8-10, 2007 - the 21st Annual Conference on Problem Gambling Prevention, Research, Recovery, and Treatment, Kansas City, Missouri,
Proposals are currently being accepted for workshop and poster presentations.
August 16-18, 2006 - 2006 The Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse - Kansas City, MO
Please check the conference website for updates on the conference Information.
(http://www.888betsoff.org/links/midwest_conference.shtm)
June 22 - 24, 2006 - 20th Annual Conference on Prevention, Research and Treatment of Problem Gambling - St. Paul, MN
For more information, please visit http://www.ncpgambling.org/events/view.asp?id=50037365
2006 National Problem Gambling Awareness Week: March 6-12, 2006
Goal: To educate the general public and medical professionals about the warning signs of problem gambling and to raise awareness about the help that is available both locally and nationally.
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The www.npgaw.org web site has materials to utilize in developing partnerships throughout Iowa. Its many resources that can be downloaded, printed, and distributed in your local area. |
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National Problem Gambling Awareness Week in Iowa sponsored by 1-800-Bets-Off
Iowa Governor Thomas J. Vilsack has signed a proclamation proclaiming the week for March 6 -12, 2006, as National Problem Gambling Awareness Week in Iowa. |
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Nebraska Council on Compulsive Gambling (http://www.nebraskacouncil.com) |
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Problem Gambling Support in Prarielands Area
2005 NCRG Conference on
Gambling and Addiction
Finding Common Ground on Prevention, Treatment and Policy: The Reno Model
December 7-8, 2005
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas
Dr. Anne Helene Skinstad, program director of Prairielands ATTC, is one of the major speaks on this conference. The topic of her presentation is:
Connecting Science and Practice: Impact of New Gambling Research on Clinicians
Gambling Symposium: Beyond the Odds - May 5, 2005 - 233 Nursing Building,The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
College of Public Health
Medical Education and Research Facility
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Presenters to include:
- John Lowe, Ph.D.,
Professor of Community & Behavioral Health, University of Iowa
- Anne Helene Skinstad, Ph.D.,
Professor of Community & Behavioral Health, University of Iowa
- Peter Nathan, Ph.D.,
Professor of Community & Behavioral Health, University of Iowa
- Robert Ladouceur, Ph.D.,
Professor of Psychology, Laval University, Quebec, Canada.
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- Rani A. Desai , Ph.D., MPH.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Public Health , VA Connecticut Healthcare System
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Donald Black, M.D.,
Professor, Department of Psychiatry,
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- Ken C. Winters, Ph.D.,
Professor, Department of Psychiatry,
University of Minnesota
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Clinical Workshop: Cognitive and Behaviral Treatment of Pathological Gambers - May 6, 2005 - Iowa City, Iowa
Presented by: Robert Ladouceur. Ph.D
Participant Educational Goals:
- To gain knowledge about the basis of the psychology of gambling;
- To identify the core lack of belief in pathological gambling;
- To modify the main cognitive errors;
- To use and integrate the bahavioral components
The workshop is co-sponsored by Training Resources, a division of the Iowa Substance Abuse Program Directors' Association (ISAPDA).
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Responsible Gambling Council's 2005 Discovery Conference - April 17-20, 2005 - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Presentations and more information about Dicovery 2005 Conference
