Gambling Problems in Youth Theoretical and Applied Perspectives /

Howard J. Shaffer, Ph. D. More than 20 years ago, I first noted that young people in North America were growing up in a context of legalized gambling for their entire lifetime. By the 1980s, for young people, gambling had become an average and expectable part of the social landscape. Amid legal oppo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Derevensky, Jeffrey L. (Editor ), Gupta, Rina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Temas:
Clinical health psychology.
Clinical psychology.
Health Psychology.
Clinical Psychology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prevalence
  • Youth Gambling in North America
  • Youth Gambling Problems: Correlates and Risk Factors
  • Demographic, Psychosocial, and Behavioral Factors Associated with Youth Gambling and Problem Gambling
  • Gambling, Depression, and Suicidality in Adolescents
  • Gambling and Drug Abuse in Adolescence
  • Adolescent Problem Gambling
  • New Technologies
  • Youth and Technology
  • Measurement Issues
  • The Measurement of Youth Gambling Problems
  • Treatment
  • A Dynamic Process Perspective on Gambling Problems
  • A Treatment Approach for Adolescents with Gambling Problems
  • A Pathways Approach to Treating Youth Gamblers
  • Prevention
  • Prevention Efforts Toward Reducing Gambling Problems
  • Social Policy Issues
  • Youth Gambling Problems.

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