Join Dr. Rory Reid for an insightful discussion on suicidality among problem gamblers, featuring key findings from a recent study on Las Vegas gamblers. This presentation will explore suicide prevention strategies and the critical role of early intervention. In the second half, Dr. Reid will highlight effective coping strategies for managing stress, a common challenge among individuals struggling with problem gambling.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the findings and implications of a recent study on suicidality among Las Vegas gamblers
• Learn about suicide prevention strategies
• Learn about stress coping strategies

Presented by: Rory Reid, Ph.D.,LCSW, ICGC-II

Dr. Rory Reid holds a master's degree in social work and a doctorate degree in neuropsychology. After his post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Psychiatry at UCLA, he obtained post-doctoral education in clinical research with Harvard Medical School. He is a Research Psychologist with the UCLA Gambling Studies and has published research on gambling related issues in numerous scientific journals. Dr Reid is also a CPGC-S Certified Problem Gambling Supervisor in Nevada.

Continuing Education Units: 2 CEUs

This training is approved for continuing education units by the boards listed here.