Deception and Self-Deception Related to Gambling Disorder

Provider: Health Management Systems of America (HMSA)

Category: Related

Hours: 2

Overview:

Lying to individuals who are important to them, is a diagnostic criteria for those with gambling disorder. This emphasizes the importance of recognizing the centrality of deception as well as self-deception in this disorder.

This webinar will look at ways that those with gambling disorder engage in deceiving themselves and others as a way to protect and maintain their gambling behavior.

This webinar will also focus on understanding the process of deception and self-deception to help treat those treating the gambler and those in recovery address unhelpful thinking patterns and ways to develop self-honesty and honesty with others.