Who you spend your time with can make a big difference. The people you include, invite, and support are key to preventing risky choices like gambling. This is especially true in moments when things could get challenging. Therefore, inclusion is prevention. If you’re a teen in New York, chances are you know someone who’s gambled. This … Inclusion Is Prevention
In May, the New York Council on Problem Gambling is focusing empowering individuals in need through voluntary self-exclusion. Empowerment is vital for individuals to make the best choices regarding gambling behavior, including youth to decide not to gamble. Therefore, we can all play a part in empowering youth to make their own decision not to … Empowering Youth to Choose a Gambling-Free Future
As the Super Bowl approaches, excitement is in the air. With all this excitement, youth may feel pressured to participate in sports gambling with family and peers. Therefore, this game can serve as a reminder of the growing issue of underage gambling. It’s essential that we take proactive steps to help protect young people from the … A Positive Approach to Empowering the Next Generation
Empowering Youth Against Gambling: The Importance of Media Literacy In today’s digital landscape, young people encounter a multitude of gambling advertisements. The impact of these messages on their gambling behaviors is significant. To combat this, we need to empower our youth with critical thinking skills and the ability to make informed choices. Media literacy is … The Importance of Media Literacy
