"Prevention of addictions to alcohol and gambling" is the theme of the new cultural encounters in the social plan 2010-2011 of the Italian Women's Centre of Piazza Armerina, to relate Dr. Chain Caliota, accepted by President Maria Teresa Ventura, from the sectional directors and members.
Tina Caliota the Unit Health Education of the ASP district of Piazza Armerina, held Monday afternoon at the hall of St. Joseph Church on Via Mazzini, illustrated with the projection of power point the problems related to alcohol dependence and play gambling to society and particularly the families of those who develop dependence and the younger generation.
have been addressed before the issues of addiction, educational aspects and legal aspects relating to alcohol, then speaking of gambling, a new form of dependency for Italy where gambling is illegal except for those state (easy win, the lottery and various state lotteries).
"In 2000, about 800,000 Italian-rapporteur said Dr. Caliota-according to the surveys were recorded as pathological gamblers, the social costs of gambling are very high and paid by all, because it is a huge social problem, which generates among other consequences, including those of additional costs borne by the public health. The role of volunteering in these dependencies is important, "concluded Tina Caliota-because these groups often seize, some discomfort before the institutions."
In the end, the meeting was attended by the Councillor for Social Policies of the town of Piazza Armerina, Lina Grillo: "We need to address promptly the new social emergencies, in this case, alcoholism and gambling, and sector policies Social Welfare that institutionally represent, always tries to tackle the social problems with timing involve our citizens. "
Cultural Encounters of the CIF are expected until May, and will be addressed several issues, which will involve in terms of cultural and scientific realities of the town, the home, from time to time speakers of excellence. Marta
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