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Gaming: The New Addiction (KPB150 assignment 2b)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:51:57 +0000

Gaming: The new addiction takes a look into the world of console games and the negative implications over playing can have. A Queensland University of Technology assignment for KPB150: Foundations of Multi-Platform Production Created by: Alice Rubero, Georgia Royes, Louise Eadie and Jessenia Gonzalez

Interventionist Jeff Jay Explains Intervention against Addiction

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:50:31 +0000

World renowned Interventionist and Author Jeff Jay was one of the keynote speakers, along with his wife, Debra Jay, at a joint program of Brighton Hospital (Michigan) and the Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program (LJAP) of the State Bar of Michigan. The program was presented on April 16, 2009 under the auspices of the Brighton National Addiction Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Brighton Hospitals addiction treatment mission. The Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program helps impaired lawyers, judges and law students to seek rehabilitation and maintain long term sobriety and success in their legal careers. Jeff Jays remarks are applicable to all who suffer from addictions. This is a video clip of Jeff Jays remarks explaining the process of Intervention against addiction to alcohol, substances or what is called process addiction to gambling and other addicting processes. Jeff conducts interventions all over the planet for alcoholism, drug addiction and anxiety disorders, bi-polar disease, eating disorders, gambling addiction, sex addiction and other issues. He is the co-author of LOVE FIRST, A NEW APPROACH TO INTERVENTION FOR ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ADDICTION as well as a newly released book, AT WITS END, WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN A LOVED ONE IS DIAGNOSED WITH ADDICTION AND MENTAL ILLNESS. Jeff Jay has appeared as an addictions expert on CNN, PBS and the Jane Pauley Show.

The Statistics of Video Game Addiction in the Adult World

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:03:28 +0000

This is a short video about How serious is video game addiction. For a sneak preview, proceed to: myvideogameaddiction.net

Oct 2009 Hearings on Expanded Gambling in Massachusetts – Dr. Hans Breiter of Mass. General Hospital

admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:55:27 +0000

Testimony of Dr. Hans Breiter of Mass. General Hospital at the Oct 2009 Hearings on Expanded Gambling in Massachusetts

AFL Footy Show: Jailbird Sam (16-07-2009), Part 8 of 9

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:17:05 +0000

This is the Footy Show that aired the week after Sam Newman was arrested for abusive language and slamming his car door into a woman’s car, and Sam relives his harrowing experience at the police station. Also, Brendan Fevola denies rumours that he has a gambling addiction (turns out he was lying) and is in debt to bookies. And Billy Brownless demands a reedited version of the VB ad he “starred” in last week.

I Went Down 1997 1

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 06:50:48 +0000

Release Oct. 3 1997 Written by : Conner McPherson Director : Paddy Breathnach Staring : Brendan Gleeson / Peter McDonald No copyright infringement intended. This film is here purely from a fan’s wish to share a piece of art witch he loves with all his hart, (witch is all a fan can do really) with the rest of the world. No disrespect to the BBC, the only public owned entertainment and information corporation I staunchly love with all my hart. as it is making (and providing towards) some of the best audio/visual entertainment in the world. After serving an eighteen-month sentence for breaking and entering, Git Hynes, (Peter McDonald) walks into trouble on the day of his release from jail. He goes to meet his ex-girlfriend Sabrina Bradley, (Antoine Byrne), who has dumped him for his best friend Anto (David Wilmot). When Git goes to confront Anto about this, he learns that the latter’s gambling addiction has left him heavily in debt to the bookies, who are about to take his fingers as collateral. Git jumps in and saves his friend from a beating, but uses a broken bottle to permanently disfigure the ringleader, who happens to be the nephew of mob boss Tom French (Tony Doyle). At a sit-down, Tom French decrees that Git must work off Anto’s debt as punishment for his interference. He is ordered to drive to Cork to find French’s associate Frank Grogan (Peter Caffrey); and bring him back to Dublin. Holding Anto as a hostage, French pairs the reluctant Git with half-wit and heavy …

Oct 2009 Hearings on Expanded Gambling in Massachusetts – Senator Susan Tucker

admin — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:05:44 +0000

Testimony of Senator Susan Tucker at the Oct 2009 Hearings on Expanded Gambling in Massachusetts

Addiction and Spirituality

admin — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 06:52:29 +0000

Pastor Paula Cook discusses how addiction affects spirituality.

Gambling Creates Addiction

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:55:05 +0000

The Information Campaign – Gambling Creates Addiction

Problem Gambling Awareness on KVAL News – March 3, 2011

admin — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:50:49 +0000

Problem gambling experts Julie Hynes and Michele Tantriella-Modell discuss gambling addiction issues on on KVAL News with Shelley Kurtz. Help for problem gamblers and their families is free and confidential by calling 1-877-MY-LIMIT. Visit www.preventionlane.org for more information.