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DESCRIPTION: Identify risk factors for problem gambling behavior among casino employees and apply selected diagnostic criteria to gambling behavior
REQUIRED: Read: both articles by Dr. Shaffer about casino employees, watch Film, “Croupier” and watch Sycuan Employee Film
Submit a short (400-600 word) response to the course reading and film by answering the following questions:
1) What are some problem gambling risks factors for casino employees?
2) What are some behaviors in the film, Croupier, that suggest that the main character is vulnerable to developing disordered gambling and/or other addictive behaviors?
3) What evidence does Dr. Shaffer offer from his research with casino employees to support his claim that gambling disorder is not necessarily chronic and progressive in the same that way that substance abuse disorder is chronic and progressive.