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Gambling and Health    
Against the Odds
by Margaret H. Christensen, RN, PhD and Carol A. Patsdaughter, RN, PhD, ACRN and Kathleen H. Miller, RN, EdD, ANP and Mary Catherine Frantz, RN, MS, CS, CACIII
CE197-60 l 1.50 hr

Gambling and Health - CE197-60  


        Price  ( $ 10.00 )
Objectives:

The goal of this program is to help nurses identify and care for patients who are addicted to gambling. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • Describe three demographic factors associated with problem and pathological gambling.
  • Identify four physical and psychological health effects of pathological gambling.
  • Discuss two treatment modalities used for the treatment of pathological gambling.

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 12/28/2010


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