

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gambling: a Public Health Concern
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Gambling can lead to financial, emotional, and legal consequences for playera and their families.About this EventWith the recent legalization of Sports betting in Kansas there has been an explosive rise in online gambling and increased casino gambling options for Kansans. Gambling addiction is rapidly emerging as one of the most overlooked yet devastating behavioral health issues facing Kansas Communities. Gambling Disorder has the highest suicide rate of any clinical population, is complex, often misunderstood, underdiagnosed, and undertreated. This in-depth continuing education workshop offers a comprehensive look at gambling disorder, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to better recognize, assess, and address this increasingly prevalent addiction. Whether you're a licensed clinician, public health professional, educator, policymaker, advocate, or part of recovery community, this presentation will deepen your understanding of how gambling affects individuals, communities, and what you can do to help the problem gambler and others impacted by their addiction. Learning Objectives and concepts explored: The neuroscience and DSM-5 diagnostic criteria of gambling addiction Gambling Disorder: Beyond individual treatment to systemic public health concern How to address current gaps in prevention, treatment, and recovery support servicesLatest strategies for effective, evidence-based treatment approaches How to incorporate advocacy at multiple system levels Considerations for working with the legal system when the road to recovery intersects the Judicial system for clients Attendees will come away with a clearer framework for understanding gambling disorder, practical strategies for treatment, client/family care, and a knowledge base to advocate for public health-based solutions. Join us for this dynamic conference with Dr. Harry Lavant. Become part of a broad-based effort to change the public focus from blame to care, from stigma to science-based treatment approaches, and from contemplation to action. You will be glad you did not miss this rare opportunity here in Wichita Kansas
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wichita/gambling-a-public-health-concern/100001984721922698
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, Sports, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fgambling-a-public-health-concern-tickets-1984721922698
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Wichita
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Aloft Wichita
- **lat**: 37.7488494
- **long**: -97.27904679999999
- **full address**: Aloft Wichita, 3642 Oliver, Wichita, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: Presented by the South Central Kansas Problem Gambling Task Force (https://allevents.in/org/presented-by-the-south-central-kansas-problem-gambling-task-force/27559314)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Aloft Wichita, 3642 Oliver, Wichita, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Presented by the South Central Kansas Problem Gambling Task Force
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, Sports, Workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Gambling: a Public Health Concern ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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