Training Series for Disordered Gamblers | A Brief History of Gambling

Training Series for Disordered Gamblers is developed by the Indiana Problem Gambling Awareness Program or IPGAP of the Prevention Insights of Indiana University Bloomington. IPGAP is a project funded by the Division of Mental Health and Addiction to provide technical assistance for prevention and treatment of disordered gambling in Indiana. As you work through the training series for disordered gamblers, you will be guided in evidence-based research and trends related to problem gambling. You will have the opportunity to study case-based scenarios and apply current treatment standards. 

This A Brief History of Gambling course is a part of the Training Series for Disordered Gamblers. This course will focus on preparing disordered gamblers to seek out programs and treatment. The course content delves into the types of gambling through the ages, the types of various controls governments have placed on gambling, the patterns of gambling addiction through the years and how disordered gambling has been treated.

By taking this course, you will eligible to receive a certificate for 1.5 CEU's. In order to get this certificate, you must score 80% or higher on the self-assessment quiz. This course will take about 1.5 hours to complete.