Global Gaming Expo Conference Session
1122: Regulating Gambling: A Public Health Perspective
9:15:00 AM - 11:30:00 AM
This presentation will examine a public health perspective on gambling. This view will examine the need to regulate gambling, gamblers and gambling disorders by promulgating public policy and treatment initiatives. What does the evidence suggest about these efforts? This talk will focus on what regulators are regulating and treatment providers treating.

Speaker:
Richard LaBrie, Ed.D. - Associate Director of Research & Data Analysis, Division on Addictions - Harvard Medical School
Howard Shaffer, Ph.D., C.A.S. - Associate Professor & Director, Division on Addictions - Harvard Medical School