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Sponsored by

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Exploring Public Health
Perspectives on Gambling
Panelists:
Dr. Katherine Spilde
Mr. Keith Whyte
Dr. Mark Lysyshyn
Dr. Debi LaPlante
Moderated By: Dr. Gerald Thomas

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Question 1
Mark Lysyshyn MD MPH FRCPC
Medical Health Officer
Vancouver Coastal Health

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Gambling Impacts
Adapted from The Australian Productivity Commission Gambling Report (1990)

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Healthcare costs related to
problem gambling
BC Provincial Health Officer’s Report “Lower the Stakes” (2013)

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Where does gambling fit
in?
Adapted from J. Marks “Paradox of Prohibition” (1990)

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Regulatory Options
Adapted from Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Framework for Cannabis Regulation (2014)

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Question 2
Mark Lysyshyn MD MPH FRCPC
Medical Health Officer
Vancouver Coastal Health

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Health Impact Assessment
Mecklenburg County Community Health Services

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How HIA works
International Association for Impact Assessment (2013)