JJ's Clinical Connections
Join Zepf Center leaders each month as they deep dive into the world of behavioral health. Hosted by Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Jennifer Jancsin, each episode features conversations about cutting-edge care, top-notch professionals, and innovative practices in mental health and substance use treatment.
JJ's Clinical Connections
Seeking Understanding: Gambling Treatment & Recovery
*Content warning - suicide & mental health challenge mentions*
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Welcome to JJ's Clinical Connections! Connecting you to clinical topics.
This March, we're talking about an important but often overlooked topic—problem gambling. With sports betting, casinos, and online gaming everywhere, when does gambling cross the line from fun to harmful?
In this episode, we’re joined by our Gambling Treatment Team: Manager of Gambling Treatment & Prevention Megan Poliquin and Problem Gambling Counselors Allison Huss and Aubrey Price. This powerhouse team is redefining gambling treatment and outreach through innovative community partnerships and widespread education efforts.
Together, we'll explore gambling disorder, warning signs, treatment options, and the path to recovery. Let’s break the stigma and get the facts!
Episode Resources
- Zepf Center Gambling Treatment
- Ohio 2022 Gambling Report
- Gambler's Anonymous
- GamAnon
- Time Out Ohio
- Pause Before You Play
- Change the Game Ohio
- GamBan
- 1800GAMBLER
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