Counseling problem gamblers : a self-regulation manual for individual and family therapy /
Over the past decade, legal wagering has expanded rapidly in North America. In 1998 alone, people lost 50 billion dollars in legal betting and it is estimated that illegal wagering is twice that amount. A recent government report, based on the broadest population survey, concludes that the lifetime...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | Practical resources for the mental health professional.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments.
- List of Worksheets.
- The Twenty Percent Difference.
- The Scope of Social and Problem Gambling.
- Research on Causes and Treatment of Pathological Gambling.
- A Self-Regulation Model for Understanding Pathological Gambling.
- Diagnosis and Assessment of Pathological Gambling.
- Overview of Clinical Interventions: A Plea for Family Involvement.
- Motivational Enhancement, Stages of Change, and Goal-Setting.
- Abstinence Control and Relapse Preventions.
- Managing Urges Through Acceptance.
- Depression, Anxiety, and Guilt: Cognitive Strategies.
- Changing Beliefs About Gambling: The Downside of Hope.
- Problem-Solving and Overcoming Procrastination.
- Financial and Legal Issues.
- Couples and Family Treatment.
- Spirituality, Virtue, and Character: A Model for Therapist Collaboration in Long-Term Growth.
- References.
- Appendix A: National Council on Problem Gambling Affiliate List.
- Appendix B: Worksheets.
- Index.