Extended Education

Understanding Gambling and Gambling Behaviour (ADDC 905)

This online course provides information about gambling behaviour from non-problematic to problematic and how it affects individuals and significant others. It will explore strategies to work with individuals experiencing a problem with gambling.

Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Addiction

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    Course length

    6 contact hours

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    Format

    Synchronous online

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    Course fees

    $185 plus GST
    Pricing subject to change without notice

Course details

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to understand:

  • an introduction to gambling, gambling concepts and behaviour
  • how gambling works
  • how gambling can develop from non-problematic to problematic and an awareness of the psychology of gambling
  • issues and the impact of problem gambling on significant others
  • various screening and assessment tools
  • knowledge of strategies to manage problem gambling

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Extended Education
185 Extended Education Complex
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada

extended@umanitoba.ca
204-474-8800
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