Gambling: The Hidden Addiction

Peg Naylor

Thursday, 01 Apr 2010 at 6:00 pm – South Ballroom, Memorial Union

Peg Naylor is the Gambling Treatment Coordinator for Community and Family Resources. Her professional experience includes working in the mental health and substance abuse fields, as a research analyst in the Iowa Legislature, as well as an adjunct faculty member at Buena Vista University. Naylor holds a masters degree in public policy and state certifications in both substance abuse and gambling treatment. She is also certified as a medication manager, trained as a Qualified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner and trained as a domestic abuse advocate. Naylor recently served for two years on the Iowa Gambling Training Advisory Committee and the Iowa Gambling Treatment Program Advisory Committee.

Cosponsored By:
  • Financial Counseling Clinic
  • Human Development and Family Studies
  • Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)

Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.

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Lecture Etiquette

  • Stay for the entire lecture and the brief audience Q&A. If a student needs to leave early, he or she should sit near the back and exit discreetly.
  • Do not bring food or uncovered drinks into the lecture.
  • Check with Lectures staff before taking photographs or recording any portion of the event. There are often restrictions. Cell phones, tablets and laptops may be used to take notes or for class assignments.
  • Keep questions or comments brief and concise to allow as many as possible.