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Pathological gambling : etiology, comorbidity, and treatments

Petry, Nancy M.
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2005.

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Author: Petry, Nancy M.
Subject: Compulsive gambling
Publication Year:2005
Language:English
Published:Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2005.
ISBN:9781591471738
1591471737
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-388) and indexes.
1. Foundations for understanding. Introduction -- Terminology, prevalence rates, and types of gambling -- Assessment -- 2. Etiology. Demographic correlates -- Comorbidity of disordered gambling and other psychiatric disorders -- Neurobiology and genetics -- 3. Research on interventions. Pharmacotherapies -- Recovery without professional interventions -- Therapy for families and significant others -- Psychoanalytic and psychodynamic treatments -- Early behavioral treatments -- Cognitive biases and cognitive therapy -- 4. A treatment model -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Brief and motivational interventions -- 5. Conclusions. Prevention: focus on gambling in youth and young adults -- Conclusions.
Course: COUN380

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English Book (4/F) 616.85841 PAT Due Date:2025-08-28