Identification of National Outcome Measures for Problem Gambling Professionals
Track
:
Clinical
Program Code:
4A
Date:
Friday, June 26, 2009
Time:
1:00 PM to 1:45 PM
EST
Location:
Cosmopolitan A
SPEAKER
(S):
Eric Hunsberger, MS, Nebraska Department of Health and Human; Gamblers Assistance Program
Eric Hunsberger is the Program Manager for Nebraska’s Gamblers Assistance Program with the Division of Behavioral Health Services. In this position he oversees all contracts related to gambling treatment, prevention, helpline, media and research in the State of Nebraska. He also has extensive experience as a community health educator working with local governments, community based organizations, and public school systems.
Juan Ramírez, PhD, University of Nebraska Public Policy Center
Juan Paulo has experience designing surveys, data collection, statistical analysis, and the use of Geographic Information Systems. His focus of research is related to Behavioral Health Projects. Juan Paulo received his Ph.D. in Geography at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2002, where he also earned his Masters Degree. He received his B.A. in Geography from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.