Root Center is pleased to announce its next Community Forum! Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking evening for our next forum, “Betting on Consequences: Understanding the Impact of Gambling.” This event will feature a diverse panel of experts from a range of fields addressing the growing concern of problem gambling. Attendees will gain valuable insights from policymakers, clinicians, individuals with lived experience, and other professionals, offering a comprehensive and nuanced perspective on this important issue. Guests are invited to enjoy light refreshments while attending in person at our Manchester facility, located at 335 Broad Street, Manchester, CT, or to participate virtually via Microsoft Teams. Please note that virtual registrations require approval prior to receiving access details. Additional information about our panelists will be announced soon. To register to join in-person, please click here . To register to join virtually, please click here .

Kristyn Zajac and Liz Narwold, medical researchers with University of Connecticut, talk about a recent study with Root Center Patients. The study looked at what metrics patients used to define their own success in their recovery, and how researchers can reflect on the data to inform future studies regarding patients in recovery.