Motivational Enhancement Treatment for Disordered Gamblers
Track
:
ACT
Program Code:
7B
Date:
Friday, June 26, 2009
Time:
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
EST
Location:
Cosmopolitan B
SPEAKER
:
Ty Lostutter, MS, University of Washington, Center for the Study of Health & Risk Behaviors
Ty W. Lostutter, M.S. and is a Clinical Psychology Doctoral Candidate at the University of Washington, in the Department of Psychology. He is also a recipient of the NIDA pre-doctoral research fellow at the Center for the Study of Health & Risk Behaviors, investigating the effectiveness of a web-based gambling prevention program. Mr. Lostutter’s research and clinical interests include prevention and treatment of alcohol and gambling disorders college students. He was the Research Coordinator on a study funded by the National Institute on Mental Health to evaluate the effectiveness of brief motivational interventions for college students with disordered gambling.