Understanding Addiction and the Brain

Joined June 2019
Our fourth podcast on Fold em! This time, we are talking about the brain and gambling urges. Check it out: playpodca.st/foldem
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Brain Connections was the recipient of this year’s @theICRG Scientific Achievement Award! Many thanks for the recognition and the support of our work!!
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Check it out! Our third episode on the Fold em podcast! We talk about the problem of switching addictions.
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Ontario is all in on sports betting — it's big business, and potentially big trouble. Tonight at 8/11pm with Deirdre Querney (@cityofhamilton @brain_connexion), @BrianMasseMP, Chelsea Rodrigues (@HDGHWindsor), Paul Burns (@CanadianGaming), and @spaikin | Producer: @carastern
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With billions in wagers, the advertising battle for your sports-betting bucks is fierce. But is it undermining the game? @spaikin asks Paul Burns (@CanadianGaming), @BrianMasseMP, Chelsea Rodrigues (@HDGHWindsor) & Deirdre Querney (@brain_connexion) | Producer: @carastern
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If you don't have cable, tonight’s interview on @TheAgenda will also live stream on Facebook and YouTube. Here's the Facebook link: fb.me/e/2nDxUJeH8
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Pleased to be on @TheAgenda with Steve Paikin for a panel discussion on igaming in Ontario. The show airs in tomorrow at 8pm!
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We had a great opportunity to chat with Adrienne Cossom about how gambling disorder affects mood. Please have a listen: gamblingproblemhelp.ca/blog-… playpodca.st/foldem
We are grateful to @theICRG for inviting us to present at their fabulous conference this past week. We appreciate their enthusiasm for Brain Connections and helping us spread the word!! Check out our website for our latest tools designed for the public.
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Thank you Adrienne Cossum for featuring Brain Connections on your Fold em podcast!
Thanks to @theICRG for having us speak about Brain Connections on April 28th. There’s still time to register! Check out their great webinar series: icrg.org/public-education-an…
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Thanks @cityofhamilton for raising awareness about problem gambling and brainconnections.ca! Check out our new educational resource for the public: brainconnections.ca/introduc… BE Brief #NAAW #driventogamble
Learn more about how slot machine features affect your brain, mood and behaviour at BrainConnections.ca #Slots&TheBrain #DrivenToGamble
Gambling addiction is real. Check out this short video about how the brain is affected by problem gambling. Visit BrainConnections.ca
Researchers from @PBCARMacSJHH teamed up with social workers from the @cityofhamilton Public Health to create @brain_connexion – full of resources to understand gambling addiction & its effects on the brain. Learn more: ow.ly/Tqd350xGOZ2 | #onHWS #problemgambling #HamOnt
Brain Connections is a short educational video about #problemgambling & the brain. You’ll learn how the brain gets hooked on gambling, how its functioning can be hijacked, & how balance is restored if the gambling stops. For more info see @brain_connexion youtube.com/watch?v=OGIz8moc…
Has gambling put your mood on a rollercoaster? Find out how gambling can affect your mood at brainconnections.ca/mood-and… #moodandgambling #driventogamble
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