Unit 2-01: Gambling Intake Process

Examine the gambling intake process, including severity, stages of change, and more.

Price: $10.00

Credit

1 CE

Prerequisite

None

Classification

Required for CCGC

Recommended for

Mental Health Professionals

Class Instructor

Marc Lefkowitz

Purpose:
During this hour-long unit, we will journey with the gambler through a comprehensive intake process, assessing the severity of their problem, stage of change, biosocial intake information, gambling specific intake information, and determining for comorbidity and dual diagnosis.

Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, the participant will be able to:

  • Make initial considering of the intake, including severity of the gambling problem and the stages of change of the patient;
  • Explore intake evaluation objectives;
  • Obtain gambling-specific information;
  • Determine comorbidity and dual diagnosis.

Unit Outline:

  • Initial Intake Considerations
  • Intake Evaluation Objectives
  • Gambling Specific Information
  • Co-Morbidity and Dual Diagnosis

Class Content